McGrue v. Brownfield

117 S.E.2d 701 (1961)

202 Va. 418

Emma McGRUE, Executrix, etc., et al.

v.

Joan S. BROWNFIELD.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 16, 1961.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1961.

James H. Raby, Alexandria, for appellants.

Harold H. Purcell, Louisa, George P. Smith, Jr., Palmyra, for appellee.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.

SNEAD, Justice.

This suit in equity was instituted by Emma McGrue, executrix of the estate of Josephine Bradley, deceased; Emma McGrue, individually; and Roland Stewart (sometimes known as Stuart), the surviving son of Josephine…