Legal Opinion
Lindsey v. Eckels
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 21, 1901PublishedCited by 16 opinions
Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Bristol, pronounced June 15, 1900, in a suit in chancery wherein .•appellants were the complainants :and tlhe appellees were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
The deed to. be construed in this case is as follows:
“■This deed, made the 20th day of April, 1868, between Judith Rowland, of the one part, and ¥m. Gr. Lindsey, of the other part, witnesseth:
“That the said Judith Rowland, for and in consideration of' the affection and regard she feds towards her niece, Mrs. Rebecca J. Lindsey, the wife of the said ¥m. G. Lindsey, and Rebecca J. Lindsey and the children of said ¥m. Gr. Lindsey and Rebecca J. Lindsey, and the further consideration of the reservation by the said Judith Rowland of a right, Should she see fit to claim it, to remain in the family…
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