Stamps v. Williamson
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, J.
This appeal involves the validity of a decree rejecting a bill of review filed by the appellant, Ellis Stamps, for the purpose of annulling a final decree entered in a partition suit. A clear understanding of the precise issue involved will require a somewhat detailed statement of the proceedings in the court below.
In December, 1946, Annie Belle Stamps Williamson filed her bill of complaint against her brother, Ellis Stamps, seeking partition of a parcel of real estate owned jointly by her and the defendant. The bill alleged that a single-family residence was located on the property; that it…
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