Legal Opinion

Caine v. Freier

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 7, 2002No. Record 011961PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SENIOR JUSTICE COMPTON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal of a final decree entered in a suit for aid and guidance brought by the personal representative of a decedent’s estate, the issues emphasized by the appellants involve the chancellor’s refusal to rule that the widow had waived statutory rights and refusal to impose sanctions upon her.

Dr. Andrew A. Freier, a resident of Fairfax County, died testate on January 27, 1998 at age 74. In August 2000, appellant Bank of America, N.A., (formerly NationsBank, successor to Sovran Bank) filed a “Bill of Complaint for Aid and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Snyder-Falkinham v. StockburgerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1995
  2. Brown v. HargravesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
  3. Shocket v. SilbermanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1969
  4. Caine v. NationsBank, N.A.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  5. Pickett v. SpainSupreme Court of Virginia · 1997

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dolby v. DolbySupreme Court of Virginia · 2010
  2. Gaymon v. GaymonFairfax County Circuit Court · 2003
  3. In re Estate of DolbyFairfax County Circuit Court · 2008

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