Kahn v. Kerngood

Citations

• 80 Va. 342
• 1885 Va. LEXIS 72

Syllabus

<p>1. APVELLATE JURTSD1CTION-DiSSO1U~'iOfl of Znjwzciio~'zs.-From an order overruling an injunction and adjudicating the principles of the cause, an appeal lies. Code 1873, ch. 178, sec. 2.</p> <p>2. IDEM-Ma&r in controversy.-Where a deed conveys property alleged therein to be worth over $500, and is assailed as fraudulent by a creditor whose debt is less than $500, as between the grantee and the assailing creditor, the matter in controversy is the value of the property, and not the amount of the debt; and in the absence of proof to the contrary, the alleged musf be deemed the actual value of the property.</p> <p>3. PRACTICE IN CHANcERY-J~junc1ions.-When on bill and answer denying all equity in the bill, there is a motion to dissolve an injunction, it is customary to dissolve; but for good cause the motion may be overruled, and the injunction continued till the hearing without any adjudication of the principles of the cause.</p>