Graveley v. Graveley
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of corporation court of Danville rendered at December term, 1885, in a suit in chancery wherein Henry Tuggle, sheriff and administrator de bonis non of William A. Graveley, deceased, and L. B. Graveley and W. A. Graveley, the heirs and distributees of the deceased, were plaintiffs, and P. B. Graveley was defendant. The decree was adverse to the defendant and he appealed to this court.
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the corporation court of Danville, rendered at the December term thereof, 1885, upon a bill taken for confessed in a chancery suit therein pending, wherein Henry Tuggle, sheriff of Henry county, and as such administrator, de bonis non, of "William A. Graveley, deceased, and L. B. Graveley and "W. A. Graveley, the heirs at law and distributees of said William A. Graveley, deceased, were plaintiffs and P. B. Graveley was defendant.
The bill alleges that William A. Graveley, of Henry county, Virginia, died on the —' day of —, 186-, intestate, leaving-surviving…
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