· 10/8/1886
Wimer v. Wimer
Citations
- 82 Va. 890
- 5 S.E. 536
- 1886 Va. LEXIS 93
Syllabus
<p>Jurisdiction—Partition of land in another State.—Courts in Virginia have no jurisdiction to partition lands situated in another State, because such right can only be exercised under the lex loci rei sitae. Poindexter v. Burwell, ante p. 507.</p>
Judges: Hinton
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