Bumgardner v. Harris

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is the sequel of McCue's Trustee v. Harris and Others, reported in 86 Va., at page 687. It will be necessary to state the facts in which this controversy had its origin.

On the 25th day of May, 1867, J. Marshall McOue, being about to solemnize a marriage with Martha J. McOue, conveyed all of his estate of every kind and description to his intended wife by a deed of that date, duly recorded upon the same day, subject to the limitations and conditions therein contained.

The provisions of the deed with which we are now concerned are those…