Francis v. Cline
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Tazewell county-pronounced April 24, 1897, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellant was the complainant, and the appellees were the defendants.'
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
The appellant, Mary E. Francis, has been thrice married. Her only children are two sons, William G. and J. M. Cline, of the first marriage. Under the will of her second husband, Henry Litz, who died about 1880, she acquired property to the amount of about $2,000, and in 1883 she married her present husband, T. L. Francis, and with her means she bought a farm in Washington county containing 102 acres (spoken of in this record as the Washington county land), and it was conveyed to her husband, T. L. Francis, in trust for her sole use and benefit. They moved upon this farm in 1884, and stocked…
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