Neff v. Wooding

Citations

• 83 Va. 432
• 2 S.E. 731
• 1887 Va. LEXIS 88

Syllabus

<p>1. Account Stated&emdash;Case at bar.&emdash;Where parties have settled and stated their accounts with one another, each is bound thereby, unless he can furnish clear proof of a mutual mistake, or of fraud. In case here, no such proof was furnished.</p> <p>2. Equitable Jurisdiction and Relief&emdash;Vendor's lien.&emdash;In suit to enforce liens reserved in favor of grantor in his conveyance of land, as provided by Code 1873, ch. 115. \\ 1, the court may decree sale of the land to satisfy the lien, with any previous account of rents and profits ; ? 9, ch. 182, Code 1873, applying only to suits for the enforcement of judgment liens.</p>