Legal Opinion

Miller v. Armentrout

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 21, 1954No. Record No. 4189PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

This is a suit in chancery for the partition of a tract of 143 acres of land alleged to have been owned by Fielding P. Sizer at the time of his death in 1895. The bill was filed in 1948 by Marion Armentrout and H. F. Wright. It averred that by his will, copy of which was exhibited with the bill, Sizer devised the land, after the life estate of his wife, to his three daughters, namely, Diana J. Arritt, Martha A. Whiting and Mary M. Lowry, and to his granddaughter, Emma Miller, and that “by successive conveyances” one-half of the one-fourth interest of Diana J. Arritt vested in complainants and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Peatross v. GraySupreme Court of Virginia · 1943
  2. Jones v. ComerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Ashworth v. ColeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  4. Bailey v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916
  5. Goodman v. GoodmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Leonard v. BoswellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  2. Bosserman v. NewlinFrederick County Circuit Court · 1970
  3. Siford v. CooleyFairfax County Circuit Court · 1989
  4. Smith v. Tinker Creek Corp.Botetourt County Circuit Court · 1976
  5. Waterfield v. WaterfieldVirginia Beach County Circuit Court · 1956

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