Green v. Price

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Green v. Price, 15 Va. (1 Munf.) 449 (1810), [1] was a land dispute case.

Background

On March 1, 1802, Fortunatus Green sued Thomas Price and the children of Richard Little-page for the title of a tract of land.

The Court's Decision

On June 3, 1803, Chancellor Wythe signed an injunction to stay the selling of the property until further Court order. Then in September 1804, the Chancellor dismissed the case. The Court of Appeals affirmed.

See also

References

  1. William Munford, Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, (New York: I. Riley, 1812), 1:449.