NICHOLSON v. SHOCKEY


64 S.E.2d 813 (1951)

192 Va. 270

NICHOLSON et al. v. SHOCKEY et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardee Chambliss, Jr., Fairfax, for appellants.

Charles Pickett, James Keith, Fairfax, for appellees.

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


EGGLESTON, Justice.

Mrs. Fannie C. Shockey, a resident of Fairfax county, died testate on May 14, 1947, at the age of seventy-nine years. She left surviving her husband, Joseph L. Shockey, who was eighty-three or eighty-four years old, two sons, Harry A. Shockey, a member of the local bar, and Joseph A. W. Shockey, and three married daughters, Mrs. Ruth Shockey Nicholson, Mrs. Margaret Shockey Hand, and Mrs. Catherine Shockey Stone.

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