Legal Opinion

McGrue v. Brownfield

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 16, 1961No. Record 5148PublishedCited by 14 opinions

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1Opinion of the CourtSnead, J.

This suit in equity was instituted by Emma McGrue, executrix of the estate of Josephine Bradley, deceased; Emma McGrue, individually; and Roland Stewart (sometimes known as Stuart), the surviving son of Josephine Bradley, appellants. Its object was to set aside a deed, dated August 6, 1958, made by Josephine Bradley which conveyed subject to life estates reserved for herself and son 4 acres, more or less, together with improvements thereon, situated in Culpeper county to Joan S. Brownfield, appellee. The bill alleged that Josephine Bradley was not mentally competent to execute the deed; that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fishburne & Wife v. Ferguson's HeirsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1887
  2. Cook v. HaydenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
  3. Waddy v. GrimesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
  4. Leckie v. Lynchburg Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
  5. Hudson v. ClarkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Martin v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
  2. Seemann v. SeemannSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  3. Pavlock v. GallopSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
  4. McElwain v. WellsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Friendly Ice Cream Corp. v. BecknerSupreme Court of Virginia · 2004

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