Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 91D. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1896 - Law reports, digests, etc Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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... judicial office , and whether presiding in a county court , or on the bench in this august tribunal , he exacted of all - offi- cers , attorneys , suitors , and witnesses alike -- the most punc- tilious observance of a demeanor becoming ...
... judicial office , and whether presiding in a county court , or on the bench in this august tribunal , he exacted of all - offi- cers , attorneys , suitors , and witnesses alike -- the most punc- tilious observance of a demeanor becoming ...
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Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals. CASES DECIDED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . Richmond . BLANTON V. COMMONWEALTH . JANUARY 17 , 1895 . 1. COUNTY TREASURER - Official Bonds - Approval by County Court . - County Courts ...
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals. CASES DECIDED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . Richmond . BLANTON V. COMMONWEALTH . JANUARY 17 , 1895 . 1. COUNTY TREASURER - Official Bonds - Approval by County Court . - County Courts ...
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... county , bearing date the 23d day of June , 1887 : Take notice that on the 16th day of May , 1892 , the Com- monwealth of Virginia will ask the Circuit Court for the city of Richmond , then in session , to render judgment against you ...
... county , bearing date the 23d day of June , 1887 : Take notice that on the 16th day of May , 1892 , the Com- monwealth of Virginia will ask the Circuit Court for the city of Richmond , then in session , to render judgment against you ...
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... County Court of Amelia county entered an order removing P. B. Crowder from the office of treasurer , but on the application of Crowder , the County Court suspended the execution of its judgment for ten days , in order to enable him to ...
... County Court of Amelia county entered an order removing P. B. Crowder from the office of treasurer , but on the application of Crowder , the County Court suspended the execution of its judgment for ten days , in order to enable him to ...
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... County Court was awarded by the Circuit Court of Amelia county , and a supersedeas bond , with good security , was required of and given by Crowder , in the penalty of $ 10,000 , with condition to perform the judgment of the County ...
... County Court was awarded by the Circuit Court of Amelia county , and a supersedeas bond , with good security , was required of and given by Crowder , in the penalty of $ 10,000 , with condition to perform the judgment of the County ...
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