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Bailey v. Town of Saltville
No. 090989Supreme Court of Virginia
090989 Bailey v. Town of Saltville 04/15/2010 Considering the language appearing in a 1909 agreement and deed contemporaneously made by the defendant's predecessors in title concerning an 80 foot-wide strip of…
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090989 Bailey v. Town of Saltville 04/15/2010 Considering the language appearing in a 1909 agreement and deed contemporaneously m…
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090989 Bailey v. Town of Saltville 04/15/2010 Considering the language appearing in a 1909 agreement and deed contemporaneously made by the defendant's predecessors in title concerning an 80 foot-wide strip of property conveyed to a railroad company for use as a right of way, the deed conveyed a fee simple interest in that property, rather than an easement. The deed does not feature any words of limitation that modify the words of grant, and does not describe the interest being conveyed as anything other than a complete conveyance of land. Thus, the circuit court did not err in finding that the plaintiff town, to which the railroad company had transferred all of its right and title to the p…
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