Vencill v. Vencill
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Litz, Judge:
H. G. Vencill died (testate) seized and possessed of a parcel of 250 acres of land in fee, and of an undivided one-half interest in the timber on a tract of 408 acres, situated in Nicholas county. His widow, Ruby Vencill, qualifying as executrix under the will, proceeded to administer the estate. The personal property being insufficient, she instituted a chancery suit for the sale of the real property to pay the debts of the decedent. Pursuant to a decree entered in the cause, May 22, 1922, appointing her special commissioner for the purpose, she sold the timber on the 250 acres…
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