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6 Va. 468

Hyers v. Green

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided April 27, 1801

Court of Appeals of Virginia · decided 1801-04-27

James Green brought a writ of right in the County Court of Hardy, against Leonard Hyers, John Hyerss Lewis Hyers, Martin Shobe, Rudolph Shobe, Martin Powers, Jacob Shobe, Christopher Ermontrout, Martin Shobe, jr. Abraham Stooky, Modlin Stooky and Conrad Carr, for “his fourth undivided part of one tenement, containing eleven hundred and twenty acres of land, with the appurtenances in the county aforesaid, late the county of Augusta, on the south branch of Potowmack River, and…

Decided 1801-04-27

LYONS, Judge.

¶1Delivered the resolution of the Court, that the judgment of the District Court was erroneous, and to be reversed; and that of the County Court affirmed.

¶2{jíy As the Court did not explain the grounds upon which the judgment was given in the last case; and as the following is a case upon nearly the same title, and some of the Judges in giving their opinions on it, stated the ground of decision in the last, I have thought it would be agreeable to the reader to publish it at this time, although not decided until two terms afterwards.

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