Ryman v. Ryman's
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal fro-m a decree of the Circuit Court of Shenandoah county pronounced April 11,1899, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellant was the complainant, and the appellees were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
John Hyman died August 29, 1897, leaving a will dated August 10,-1897, in the third clause of which he makes the following statement with respect fo the estate left by him: “My 'estate, as I recall it, consists of my home place, where I *21now reside, being the tract I bought from Aaron Moore shortly after the war, containing one hundred and eighty acres, more or less, and an one-third interest in the Aaron Moore land on Mill Creek. I originally owned two interests (two-thirds), but one interest I gave to my son, Lemuel L., in consideration of his labor and services rendered me. I hold my life…
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