Allison v. Allison's Executors
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond, pronounced July 14, 1899, in a suit in chancery, wherein the executors of James "W. Allison, appellees,-were the complainants, and the appellant and others were the defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
James Yr. Allison, in contemplation of a marriage then about to take place between himself and Minnie C. Jones, executed and delivered to William H. Allison, as trustee for his intended wife, his bond for $50,000, with Warner Moore as surety, dated December 4, 1890, to he held subject to the uses and trusts declared in a certain deed of marriage settlement of even date with s'aid bond.
James W. Allison died in March, 1898, leaving as his executors William H. Allison and Warner Moore, who instituted a suit in the Chancery Court of the city of…
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