Legal Opinion
Whitehead v. Whitehead
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 8, 1940No. Record No. 2130PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.
This case involves the construction of the will of the late E. D. Whitehead, which was probated on August 24, 1938. It is this:
“Since the Death of my Brother J. J. Whitehead I think I shall write a will like I want it.
Two Day’s after the Burial of Cousin J. Hunt Hargrave
*381At Home Glenview Farm Chatham, Va.
April 6th, 1935
I, R. D. Whitehead being of Sound Mind and Disposing Memory do make this My last Will and Testament hearby revoking all previous Wills Made by Me. First of all all of my Just and Honest Debts be paid if there be any by my Wife Minnie G. Whitehead The Balance of my Estate I give…
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