Legal Opinion
Savage v. Nute
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided December 7, 1942No. Record No. 2597PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGregory, J.
This litigation involves the legality of a paper purporting to be the last will and testament of Ida S. Cole, who departed this life on July 1, 1939. The paper was executed on October 4, 1937, and, on July 5, 1939, it was offered for probate before the clerk of the Circuit Court of the city of Williams-burg and county of James City, Virginia. The paper was there duly probated as the last will and testament of Ida S. Cole, and Fred R. Savage qualified as executor, he having been so designated by the testatrix.
Gracie V. Ñute, a niece of the testatrix, filed a bill in which she alleged that Ida…
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