Waggoner v. Waggoner
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Koanoke. Decree for the defendants. Complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Buchanan, J.,
delivered, the opinion of the court.
John P. Waggoner, the husband of the appellant, departed this life in September, 1904, testate. At the time of his death he was the owner of some personal estate, but not sufficient to pay his debts. He was also the fee simple owner of a house and lot, of a lot adjoining and used with the dwelling-house in which he resided at the time of his death, and an undivided half interest in the dwelling-house property, the other half being owned by his wife. He left a window, the appellant, three children by a former wife, who were adults, and one…
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