Legal Opinion

Hill's Adm'rs v. Hill

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 10, 1920PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Halifax county. Decree for complainants. Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Kelly, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

■ This appeal involves the construction of the second clause of the will of Mrs. Mary A. Hill, which is as follows:

“2nd. I give a,nd bequeath to the children of my son, A. P. Hill, the debts due by him and which are secured by a vendor’s lien retained in the deed of conveyance made to him by Margarette S. Turpén and duly recorded in the proper office of the city of Louisville, Kentucky, conveying to him a lot of land with improvements thereon situated in the said city, which said debts, so secured, amount in the aggregate to the sum of seventeen…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hood v. HadenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  2. Randolph v. WrightSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  3. Whittle v. Whittle's ExecutorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bryant v. HackettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  2. Cuppett v. NeillyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Goode v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  4. Pepka v. BranchIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Disney v. WilsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950

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