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EDMUNDS v. CHANDLER

127 S.E.2d 73 (1962)

203 Va. 772

Paul C. EDMUNDS, Sr., v. Sam E. CHANDLER, Committee of Hattie Lee Chandler, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

August 31, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin B. Meade, Danville, James E. Edmunds, Halifax, for appellant.

John W. Carter, Danville (Carter & Carter, Danville, on the brief), for appellees.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON and CARRICO, JJ.

SNEAD, Justice.

This appeal resulted from the entry of two decrees. In the first decree, dated August 3, 1961, the chancellor determined, among other things, that two option and lease agreements between Hattie Lee Chandler, owner of the premises, and Paul C. Edmunds, Sr., lessee, were null and void for the reason that Miss Chandler lacked mental capacity to execute the agreements and bind herself, and that since Edmunds, appellant, acted throughout the negotiations...

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