Papenhaus v. Combs

McHUGH, Justice:

This action is before this Court upon an appeal by the appellants, Velma Papen-haus, et al., from the final order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, by which order, entered on November 14, 1980, the circuit court refused to set aside a jury verdict returned in favor of the appellee, William Robert Combs. The appellants assert that they are the sole beneficiaries of the estate of E. Blanche Rose and that the appellee should take nothing from that estate. This Court has before it the petition for appeal, all matters of record and the briefs filed by counsel.

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