Waring v. Waring
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Essex county pronounced March 2, 1897, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellee, Rosalie A. Waring, suing by her next friend, was the complainant, and the appellants and others were the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
*642By clause fifth of the will of Captain William L. Waring, he devised to his son, Robert Payne Waring, during his natural life, and at his death to his children, the lands sought to be portioned in this suit. The devisee had eleven children, of whom five survived him, four died in infancy without issue; one, Q-. Wortley Waring, who, after arriving at the age of maturity, died without issue, leaving a widow, the complainant in this suit, upon whom, prior to his marriage, he had settled the estate which he took under his grandfather’s will; and one William L. Waring, who died during the life of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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