Legal Opinion
Crews' Adm'r v. Hatcher
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided April 25, 1895PublishedCited by 17 opinions
Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of Dan~i1e, pronounced August 11, 1892, in a suit in chancery wherein the appellant was the coinplainant, and the appellees and others were the defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This cáse is before us upon an amended and supplemental bill filed in the Corporation Court of the city of Danville, Ya., asking the construction of the will of A. S. Updegraff. The will, or so much of it as need be here quoted, is as follows:
“I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Maria Updegraff, for and during her natural life, the lot or parcel of land upon which I at present reside, fronting on Craghead street, in the town of Danville, and State of Yirginia, comprising the whole of the land heretofore purchased by me of Dr. William Gr.…
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