Moore v. Conner
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from circuit court, Appomattox county. Action by Robert W. Conner and Dou R. Conner, his wife, .against Joseph M. Moore and others, for partition. From a decree for plaintiffs, defendant Joseph M. Moore appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
This is a controversy between certain of the heirs at law of William B. Moore, late of Appomattox county, in respect to the mode of partition of an undivided two-sevenths vested interest in remainder, of which he died seised, in a tract of 462 acres of land in which his mother had a life estate. Said William B. Moore had attained his majority, and he died intestate, but left a widow, who was not entitled to dower because her husband was not entitled to the possession of said interest during ■coverture. He left no children, ■ nor descendants of any, nor did he leave a father. His heirs at law…
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