Legal Opinion
Schilling v. Schilling
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 10, 2010No. 091055PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
695 S.E.2d 181 (2010)
David Von SCHILLING
v.
Robert H. SCHILLING, et al.
Record No. 091055.
Supreme Court of Virginia.
June 10, 2010.
Terry N. Grinnalds, Hampton, for appellant.
John F. Sawyer (Wolcott Rivers Gates, on brief), Virginia Beach, for appellees.
Present: All the Justices.
Opinion by Justice WILLIAM C. MIMS.
In this appeal, we consider whether Code § 64.1-49.1, effective on July 1, 2007, applies to a writing made in 2005 but not offered for probate as a holographic will until after the maker's death in September 2008.
I. BACKGROUND AND MATERIAL PROCEEDINGS BELOW
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