Legal Opinion

Hoover v. Hoover

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 18, 1920PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a. decree of the Circuit Court of Rocking-ham county. Decree for complainant. Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court · BurksBurks, J.

Emmanuel Hoover died intestate in 1918, leaving surviving him his -widow, five adult children, and two grandchildren, who were the children of a deceased son, Luther Hoover. There also survived him the appellee, Winnie Hoover, who claims to be the child of Benjamin E. Hoover, who was a son of Emmanuel, and died intestate in 1903. *525Emmanuel left real estate of the estimated value of $85,-000.00, and sufficient personal estate to pay his debts and the cost of administration. This suit was brought by Winnie Hoover for partition of said real estate, and from a decree in her favor, this appeal was…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Watson v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  2. Holloway v. McCormickSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Brock v. State ex rel. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Miller v. PenningtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Olson v. PetersonNebraska Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Farley Ex Rel. Flora v. FarleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Levine v. LevineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
  3. Shelley v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  4. Harmon v. D'AdamoSupreme Court of Virginia · 1953
  5. Harper v. HarperSupreme Court of Virginia · 1932

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