Supreme Court of Virginia April 24, 1981, Record No. 790261 (Carr v. Tharp)

HARRISON, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Edmund Lewis Carr complains that the decree of the court below, directing him to convey to Joel E. Tharp an undivided interest in Fairfax County real property, was “outside the framework and scope of the pleadings” and dealt with an issue which was not before the court for decision.

Carmen D. Carr was formerly married to Joel E.