Supreme Court of Virginia, 1819

Shumate v. Dunbar

Shumate v. Dunbar
Supreme Court of Virginia · Decided November 9, 1819
6 Va. 430
Shumate v. Dunbar

Opinion of the Court

The Decree of this Court was as follows:—

This case having come on upon the bill, answer and exhibits; in exclusion of the depositions contained in the record; and the answer having denied the equity in the bill; the decree is to be reversed, and bill dismissed; but without prejudice to any suit the appellees may be advised to bring against Jlrmistead Shumate, or against him and any person other than the present appellant.

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