STAPLES v. SOMERS


84 S.E.2d 523 (1954)

196 Va. 581

Allen W. STAPLES and T. D. Taylor, Trustees, v. Mozelt E. SOMERS et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodrum, Staples & Gregory, Roanoke, for appellants.

William Goode, Clifton Forge, for appellees.

Before EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.


EGGLESTON, Justice.

This appeal involves the single issue whether Allen W. Staples and T. D. Taylor, trustees under a deed of trust, who sold certain real and personal property as authorized by a decree entered in an equity suit, are entitled to the commissions fixed by the terms of the deed of trust, or those fixed by Code, § 8-669, as amended by Acts of 1950, ch. 279, p. 459. From a decree fixing the commissions according...

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