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MacPHERSON v. GREEN

87 S.E.2d 785 (1955)

197 Va. 27

Colin C. MacPHERSON v. John Locke GREEN.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 13, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oren R. Lewis, C. Wynee, Tolbert, Arlington, for plaintiff in error.

Miles Spence Bray, Arlington, Charles Pickett, Fairfax, John Locke Green, Arlington, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.

BUCHANAN, Justice.

This is an action in detinue instituted in the Circuit Court of Arlington county by John Locke Green, plaintiff below and appellee here, against Colin C. MacPherson, now the appellant, seeking to recover possession of a letter, or the alternate value thereof, and damages in the amount of $10,000. Plaintiff's declaration, treated as a motion for judgment, Rules 3:1, 3:3, did not specify his ground for claiming $10,000 damage, but continued in these...

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