Tabb v. Willis

Mrs. Sallie W. Brickhouse, who had lived in Norfolk for many years, died there on September 23, 1928, childless and testate, leaving as her heirs and next of kin four sisters and the children of a dead brother. She was seventy-three years old and had been a widow for about seven years. Her estate was worth about $35,000, made up for the most part of residences in Norfolk.

The will, the validity of which is here questioned, bears date September 1, 1928. It gives to three nieces, the daughters of her sister, Mrs. Hudgins, all of her property of every kind and character, and nominates as her…