Grubb v. Yacoub

By Judge Robert J. Smith

This matter comes before the Court on a surviving spouse’s petition, pursuant to Virginia Code § 64.1-16.2, for Determination of Elective Share of Augmented Estate and the Ratable Portion of the Elective Share Attributable to Each Person Liable to Contribution (the “Petition”) filed by Petitioner John C. Grubb (“Petitioner”), on behalf of The Estate of Marvin J. Grubb (“Marvin”). Va. Code § 64.1-16.2 was repealed effective October 1,2012, and recodified as Va. Code § 64.2-306.

*99 Background

Bertha and Marvin Grubb were lawfully married on June 15, 1980, in Charlottesville,…