Miller's Adm'r v. Potterfield
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Loudoun county, rendered April 27, 1889, in the cause wherein Luther H. Potterfield, administrator of Frederick Miller, deceased, was complainant, and William Garrett, a person of unsound mind, by his guardian ad litem, and others, were defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This suit was begun in the circuit court of Loudoun county by the administrator of Elizabeth Miller, deceased, for a construction of the will of Frederick Miller, the deceased husband of the plaintiff’s intestate, and to have the estate administered under the direction and supervision of the court.
Frederick Miller died in the county of Loudoun in the year 1877, seized and possessed of a house and lot containing about one and a half acres of land, .situate near the village of Lovettsville, in that county, and a small amount of personalty. His will,…
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