Legal Opinion

Brown v. Hargraves

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 11, 1957No. Record 4618PublishedCited by 12 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

This proceeding was instituted by Charles Edward Brown, as administrator of the estate of Daisy Brown, deceased, and in his own right, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against Carrie Hargraves, seeking instruction and guidance of the court in the settlement of the estate committed to his hands. In due course the cause was referred to a commissioner in chancery to inquire into and report to the court, among other matters, whether or not the personal estate of the decedent should be applied to the payment of a debt evidenced by two notes, jointly executed by Daisy Brown and Charles Edward…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  2. Todd v. McFallSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
  3. Magenheimer v. CouncilmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
  4. New's v. Bass, Brown & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  5. Peatross v. GraySupreme Court of Virginia · 1943

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of KeilSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958
  2. Pietro v. LeonettiOhio Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Gaymon v. GaymonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  4. Caine v. FreierSupreme Court of Virginia · 2002
  5. Pickett v. SpainSupreme Court of Virginia · 1997

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