Legal Opinion
Copland's Executors v. Copland
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 17, 1927Published
1Opinion of the Court
Pkentis, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Thi.s is a petition for appeal filed for three infants, Thomas D. Hunter, Jr., Wilmer B. Hunter and Joseph L. Hunter, their aunt, Anna S. Copland, and their mother, Minnie R. Hunter, nee Bowyer. Anna S. Copland died in April, 1927, since the appeal was allowed, without issue, and her estate has no interest therein.
The original bill was filed May 26, 1891, by the executors of Peter Copland, deceased, praying for general directions and for the construction of Peter Copland’s will. The bill prays specifically that the will beeonstrued, and the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Faulkner v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1868
- Harrison v. Wallton's Ex'orSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
- Rutledge v. FishburneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1903
- Hawthorne v. BeckwithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1893
- Fitzgibbon v. BarrySupreme Court of Virginia · 1884
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