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... ntent at http://about.jstor.org/participate--jstor/individuals/early-journal--content. JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary source objects. JSTOR helps people discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content through a powerful research and teaching platform, and preserves this content for future generations. JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not--for--profit organization that also includes Ithaka S+R and Portico. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. 1899.] DIGEST OF OTHER RECENT VIRGINIA DECISIONS. 1899.] DIGEST OF OTHER RECENT VIRGINIA DECISIONS. 1899.] DIGEST OF OTHER RECENT VIRGINIA DECISIONS. was rescinded because of fraud in its procurement, or the failure of the vendee to comply with his contract. 2. TRUSTEES-Sale under deed-Prior judgment-Application of purchase-money-Liability of trustee. Where a trustee in a deed of trust to secure a debt has sold the trust subject, and has faithfully executed the trust reposed in him, and disbursed the funds that came into his hands in the payment of the debt secured and the expenses of sale, he cannct be held responsible for the proceeds of such sale by a prior judgment creditor, whatever may be the rights of such creditor against the land itself. 3. JUDGMENTS-Successive alienations of land-Order of liability. Lands being liable for judgments in the inverse order of alienation, those primarily liable should be first exhausted before proceeding against a purchaser whose land is only secondarily liable. SOMERS V. COMIONWEALTH.-Decided