Clark v. Strother

In this controversy involving future interests in real estate, we must construe a will to determine the nature of a remainder inter est, including the time when such remainder interest became vested.

The following chart states many of the pertinent facts and shows, as appropriate, dates of birth (b.) and death (d.). The names of the parties to this proceeding are italicized and designated plaintiff (P) or defendant (D) to indicate their position in the trial court.

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The dispute concerns approximately 19 acres of real estate in Culpeper County designated as “Lot No. 2” in “Item 2”…