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A Guide to the Louisa County (Va.) Judgment, Lewis Yancey, surviving partner vs. Louisa County, 1906 May Louisa County (Va.) Judgment, Lewis Yancey, surviving partner vs. Louisa County, 1906 May 0007787125

A Guide to the Louisa County (Va.) Judgment, Lewis Yancey, surviving partner vs. Louisa County, 1906 May

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Collection Number 0007787125


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Collection Number
0007787125
Title
previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Judgment, Lewis Yancey, surviving partner vs. previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 1906 May
Extent
.225 cf; legal-sized half-hollinger box
Creator
previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court
Language
English

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Preferred Citation

previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Judgment, Lewis Yancey, surviving partner vs. previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 1906 May. Local government records collection, previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit Court Records, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

This collection came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit Circuit Court.

Historical Information

previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit was named for previous hit Louisa  next hit, a daughter of King George II and wife of King Frederick V of Denmark. It was formed from Hanover previous hit County  next hit in 1742.

Scope and Content

previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Judgment, Lewis Yancey, surviving partner vs. previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 1906 May, pertains to a smallpox outbreak of Dec. 1902-Apr. 1903, during which a local dry goods business, Yancey Brothers, served as a quarantine hospital and all goods/wares were ordered destroyed afterward. Legal issue in question was whether the previous hit county  next hit was liable to Yancey for goods used and/or destroyed during the four-month outbreak, and whether all information was correctly provided to the jury. Other issues in question relate to proper use of authority and eminent domain vs. police power. Includes printed proceedings as the previous hit county  next hit appealed, and later was heard by the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals as previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit v. Yancey's Trustee et al. Jan 21, 1909. Documents reference the actions of Dr. P.P. May and the service of colored nurse "Davy" David Woofolk for 94 days between Dec 29, 1902-Apr 5, 1903.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Related Material

For other smallpox outbreaks in previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit, see also: " previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Health and Medical Records 1771-1902." .

Additional previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit court records can be found on microfilm and in the Chancery Records Index at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia previous hit County and City Records on Microfilm" and The Chancery Records Index .

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

  • previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.
  • Virginia--Supreme Court of Appeals.

    • Subjects:

  • African Americans--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Civil Procedure--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Eminent Domain--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Medical laws and legislation--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Physicians--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Public health administration--Virginia.
  • Public health--Virginia.
  • Public records--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Quarantine--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Smallpox--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

    • Geographical Names:

  • previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.)--History.

    • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Health and Medical--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Local government records--Virginia-- previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Adjunct Descriptive Data

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Louisa County (Va.)--History.
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