Davis v. Davis

This is a suit in equity brought by the appellee, Rosa Davis, against her brother, the appellant, W. F. Davis, to enforce certain rights she asserts under the will of their father, C. H. Davis.

By his will C. H. Davis devised to his son, the appellant, a tract of land situated in Russell County, Virginia, containing 210 acres, more or less. This devise is contained in the second clause of the will and refers to the land as “my home tract of land * * * known as the Stuart or Carter land.”

By the seventh clause of his will, he provided that “My beloved wife, Mary A. Davis, is to have her home at…