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· 12/1/1975

Salyer v. Salyer

Citations

  • 216 Va. 521
  • 219 S.E.2d 889
  • 1975 Va. LEXIS 324

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “A resulting trust ... is enforceable in equity and may arise without a writing.”
  • where two brothers took title to property jointly and the Court upheld the trial court’s determination that one brother held title to the property in a resulting trust for the benefit of the other brother though both names appeared on the deed
  • “It is necessary that the beneficiary prior to or at the time of the purchase should pay or assume an obligation to pay the purchase price. It is not enough that subsequent to the purchase he pays or agrees to pay the purchase price.”

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Judges: I'Anson, Carrico, Harrison, Cochran, Poff, Compton

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