Hudson v. Yost

Citations

• 88 Va. 347
• 13 S.E. 436
• 1891 Va. LEXIS 40

Syllabus

<p>1. Lost Records — IIov supplied. — It is sufficient compliance with Code, § 3376, where sworn bill alleges and answer admits the destruction of the original papers in a cause wherein was a decree for sale of certain lands, and there is filed a certified copy of the papers from Supreme Court, where the cause was on appeal; and an injunction will not lie to such sale on the ground that “ no affidavit of the destruction was filed.”</p> <p>2. Review — Title.—Where in original cause the title to the lands was investigated by a commissioner whose report was confirmed by the circuit court and an appeal from its decision to this court dismissed, a contention that there is a defect in that title will not be considered.</p>