Stewart v. Conrad's Administrator
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree pronounced October 30, 1899, by the Circuit Court of Middlesex county in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellants and others were the complainants, and the appellees were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
The bill in this case, which was filed by Mrs. Sarah A. Edwards, and her three sons—Enoch, John B., and W. G. Edwards—and her daughter, Mary C. Stewart, and the latter’s husband, James M. Stewart, alleges (among other things not material on this appeal) that the will of Mathew Conrad (deceased), which was admitted to probate in the Orphans’ Court for the city of Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania, in April, 1S51, contained the following provision; “I give and bequeath unto Vm. A. Potter and John B. McKeever the sum of ($20,000) twenty thousand dollars, in trust to put or place and keep the…
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