Supreme Court of Virginia September 22, 1887 (Strayer v. Long)

Lacy, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

In February, 1879, the appellee, Long, and others, judgment lien creditors of Joseph B. Strayer, filed their bill in behalf of themselves, and all other lien creditors of said Strayer who should come in and contribute their share of the costs of the suit against said Strayer and his wife, seeking to subject the real estate of the said Strayer to their