Legal Opinion
Borum v. National Valley Bank
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 15, 1954No. Record 4168PublishedCited by 10 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
This case involves the proper construction of the last will and testament of Robert E. Borum, who died in February, 1936. The will consisted of a paper writing dated March 9, 1926, and a codicil thereto dated February 4, 1933. The will was duly admitted to probate on February 24, 1936, and Lizzie L. Borum, the executrix named therein, qualified as such. The personal estate of the testator was appraised at $19,173.90, and his real estate at $3,000, a total of $22,173.90.
The material portion of the instrument dated March 9, 1926, provides:
“2d. After the payment of all my just debts I will…
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