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· 3/19/1931

SEARLES'ADM'R v. Gordon's Adm'r

Citations

  • 156 Va. 289
  • 157 S.E. 759
  • 1931 Va. LEXIS 192

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding the failure to raise a trial objection at two earlier appeals acts as a bar under “res judicata, or as has been sometimes said more accurately perhaps, that decree has become the law of the case”
  • “Every decision of [the appellate] court, whether it be upon an interlocutory or a final decree, is in its nature final, except, possibly, where [the] court disposes of only a part of the case at one term, and reserves it for further and final action at another.”

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Judges: Prentis, Campbell, Holt, Epes, Hudgins

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