Legal Opinion
Snyder v. Grandstaff
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 17, 1898PublishedCited by 36 opinions
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Shenandoah county pronounced April 27, 1897, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellants were the complainants, and the appellees were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
*475This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Shenandoah county. In deciding the case, the learned judge of that court delivered the following opinion, which is filed with, and made a part of, the record:
“ Israel Allen devised, in the 3d clause of his will, that after the death of his wife, his whole estate, real, personal, and mixed, should pass to his three grandchildren, L. A. Snyder, Amanda Long, and Joseph Y. Snyder, to be equally divided between them, share and share alike, but on the death of either of them without issue, his or her share should pass to the survivors, or…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Rorer Iron Co. v. TroutSupreme Court of Virginia · 1887
- Nye v. LovittSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Sterry v. ArdenNew York Court of Chancery · 1814
- Reynolds v. CookSupreme Court of Virginia · 1887
3Cited by36 opinions
- Hyman v. Porter (In Re Porter)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1984
- Beacom v. AmosSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913
- Mayer v. United States (In Re Reasonover)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999
- Springs v. HopkinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916
- Commonwealth v. WellfordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1913
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