Glenn v. West
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Chancery •■Court of the city of Richmond, in a suit in chancery, wherein the appellee was the complainant, and the appellant and another were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The first assignment of error in this ease calls in question the action of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond in overruling’ the demurrer to the bill.
The bill sets forth that the house and lot in controversy was held by Barnett Wicker, as substituted trustee under a deed dated in 1851, for the benefit of Elizabeth Ann Probst for life, and at her death to be conveyed by the trustee to the child or children, living at that time, of the life tenant and Geo. W. Probst; that Elizabeth Ann Probst died in September, 1883, leaving Charles S. Probst as the only surviving child of herself and…
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