Sutherland v. Sutherland
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
On December 9, 1949 Clarence Lewis Sutherland filed a bill in chancery in the Circuit Court of Albemarle county under Code, § 64-84, praying that an unsigned copy of a will be set up and established as the last will and testament of Sally Jane Sutherland, “that said will having been duly made and signed, * * * was never destroyed by the said Sally Jane Sutherland, with intent to revoke the same, and was never otherwise revoked by her, but on the contrary the same was in leg’al existence at the time of her death and constituted her true last will and testament. ’ ’
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