Carter's Heirs v. Cutting

petitioned, the orphans’ court of the county of Alexandria, to revoke and repeal the probate of the will of the said Sally Carter, procured by the respondents, upon the ground, that the said will was admitted to probate, without notice to the appellants, and that the supposed testatrix was an inhabitant of and resident in Virginia, at the time of her death, and left no assets, real or personal, Or debts, in the county of Alexandria. The orphans’ court, without issuing a summons to the respondents, dismissed the petition, and upon an appeal, this dismissal was confirmed by the circuit court of…