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· 5/3/1954

Puckett v. Jessee

Citations

  • 195 Va. 919
  • 81 S.E.2d 425
  • 1954 Va. LEXIS 170

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  • “Nothing can call forth [a] court into activity, but conscience, good faith, and reasonable diligence. Where these are wanting, the court is passive and does nothing.”

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Judges: Hudgins, Eggleston, Spratley, Miller, Smith, Whittle

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