Legal Opinion

Whitten v. Bank of Fincastle

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 18, 1902PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from, a decree of the Circuit Court of Botetourt ■county, pronounced October 23, 1900, in a suit in chancery wherein Godwin's administrators were the complainants, and the appellants and others were the defendants.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

J ames Godwin and J. B. Godwin filed their bill in the Circuit Oourt of Botetourt county as administrators de bonis non of Thomas G. Godwin, and administrators of M. M. Godwin, deceased, who was executrix of Thomas G. Godwin, in which they show that their father, Thomas G. Godwin, died in September, 1885, having first made his will, in which he devised his whole estate to his wife, M. M. Godwin, for her natural life, with remainder to their children, and named her as executrix. She toot possession of the estate bequeathed to her, and died in…

2Cited by8 opinions

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  5. DHA, Inc. v. LeydigSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986

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