72 Va. 379 (Va. 1879), Stearns v. Beckham

Citation: 72 Va. 379

Opinion Judge: BURKS, J.

Party Name: STEARNS & als. v. BECKHAM & als.

Attorney: Wm. J. Robertson and James J. Field, for the appellants. T. J. Kirkpatrick and J. Alfred Jones, for the appellees.

Judge Panel: ANDERSON, J., concurred in the opinion of Burks, J. STAPLES, J., concurred in the opinion as to the refusal of the specific performance of the contract. MONCURE, P., and CHRISTIAN, J., dissented. They thought the specific execution of the contract should be enforced.

Case Date: January 23, 1879

Court: Virginia Supreme Court