Legal Opinion
Payne v. Payne
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 16, 1920PublishedCited by 28 opinions
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Tazewell county, Decree for complainants. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, J.
W. P. Payne disposed of a large portion of his property by will in these words:
“Bandy, Va., June 1, 1914.
“I, W. P. Payne, being of sound mind and disposing memory make this my last will and Testament, first I have heretofore Deeded to my son J. Payne, what land I intend him to have and to my son C. C. Payne, what I intend him to have which Deed will be found along with this will, My Farm in the Seynken waters my Home place I will to my son B. I. Payne and Daughter Amanda B. Young and the heirs of their boddy. With the understanding that B. I. Payne conveys to my Daughter Julia Bell Young and…
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