Supreme Court of Virginia November 15, 1806 (Long v. Colston)

Friday, November 7. The Judges delivered their opinions.

* Judge Tucker.

Before I enter upon the points which I purpose to consider in this case, I shall premise, that both from the bill and the evidence, I am fully satisfied that Lee and Colston were originally partners in this bargain, probably from its first inception, previous to Long's visit to Colston's house; and that Lee was from that