The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-01
|NJUNCTION GRANTED
il the Levy on the Central Lu-
matte AsYlum.

matte Asylum.
have been seen from Peters
n r in this paper day OF two ago
lT Of Dinwiddie county levied
ion upon the property OF the
81 unatic Asylum last Saturday.
in and facts Of the case are
& {H lis asvlum was established June
Iand until within the last few
upied the land near the city OF
formerly called Howard s
nd owned by Bacon TAFT Soon
death of Mr.. TAFT there was a
hent between the heirs and Mr..
4 enpOrt. who bought a portion
d or interest in il, on the one
n. and the Board of Directors OF the
linn on the other, as TO the amount OF
to be paid by the asylum for the use
'he land, and also whether the build
! which had been erected thereon by
State belonged to the owners Of the
or TO the State. In consequence OF
a special act was passed by the Leg
mre February s, 1879, authorizing a
in tie Circuit Court Of Hen
, county for the condemnation Of the
a for the use of the asylum. In this
was to be asceftained the
onnt Of rent per annum to be paid to
owners of the land for five years com
ncing January lst, 1850, ana
whom the buildings belonged.
a Circuit Court of Henrico
4 that the buildings were the
nertv Of the State, and the freeholders
re- only entitled TO rent for tho land.
nm this decision Mr.. Davenport and
,stapce r.. Moore, and Thomas Moore,
husband, the owners Of the land, TOOK
appeal to the Supreme Court OF APP
Ia of the State. The higher court re-
sed the lower, and decided that por-
n of the buildings belonged to the
ners Of the land, and hence,
larger amount of rent should be
d for that period than was
,wed by the Circuit Court. In pur-
nee of this decision Of the Court oi
pealsiia decree was entered In the
. rico 'ircuit Court on December 18TH,
n against the asylum, for the sum OF
~ 90 with interest and costs. a few
a ago the parties had an execution Is
and sent It to the Sberih OF Din
ie county, who levied 1t Saturday
+ Le property of the asylum, which Is
"A situated in Dinwiddie county, near
4 sburg.
E3 Meade Haskins is the counsel fol
*I,vlum. Mr.. Charles L. Williams re-
t<lits Mr. Davenport, and Colonel X
bard is counsel for Thomas Moore
wife. who are residents Of New
terdav Mr.. Haskins obtained an In
on from Judge Wexford, and went
n 0 Petersburg to have 1t served OF
4eriI of Dinwiddie, and put a stop
|3j further proceedings in the matter
present. .,
text of the injunction is as fol
TrcuW Court Of Hearle0 county, y
ion. December 81, 1888
motion of the complainant, the
Lunatlc Asylum, an injunction ii
granted in pursuance Of th'
of the bill within contained, L
and prohibit the within named
lRagsdale, sheriff Of Dinwiddi'
q saac Davenport, Jr, Constance
ore, and Thomas Moore, hei
and their agents or attorneys
wing upon, or selling, o
Interfering with any OF th'
belonging to or In Tn
|)f the said lunstic asylum, or II
T agents, by virtue Of an execu
led on the Gath day Of December
der the decree Of the court pro
on the 10Th day of December
the proceeding herein depend
er the name and style of " Centra
Asvlum Is. Tait's Executor
It'll the further order Of the court
b. r. WELLFoRD, JR.
2 Hdskins, p. Q.