DISNEY v. WILSON


57 S.E.2d 144 (1950)

190 Va. 445

DISNEY et al. v. WILSON et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Callon B. Jones, Morton L. Wallerstein, Richmond, for appellants.

J. L. Landram, McGuire, Eggleston, Bocock & Woods, William H. King, John W. Pearsall, J. Randolph Tucker, Robert G. Cabell, Richmond, for appellees.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and GREGORY, EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, STAPLES and MILLER, JJ.


SPRATLEY, Justice.

Norvel Knox Wilson died testate on September 6, 1939. By his last will and testament, dated July 20, 1926, written entirely with his own hand, after directing that all of his just debts be paid, he disposed of his entire estate in the following language:

"I hereby give, devise and bequeath all my estate, real, personal and mixed, of every nature and kind to my brother Wins F. Wilson, Trustee, to be held by him upon the following trust:&...

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