FRENCH v. BEVILLE


62 S.E.2d 883 (1951)

191 Va. 842

FRENCH et al. v. BEVILLE.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 15, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Sheppard Potts, George W. Reilly and Sands, Marks & Sands, all of Richmond, for appellants.

Tucker, Mays, Cabell & Moore, Richmond, for appellee.

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


HUDGINS, Chief Justice.

A. Blanton French and others instituted this suit under Section 64-84 of the Code to impeach the alleged will of Charles Edward French, probated in an ex parte proceeding before the judge of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond. From the decree establishing the will complainants appeal.

On January 7, 1949, Charles Edward French, a bachelor approximately 70 years of age, died at his home, 3115 Grayland Avenue, Richmond,...

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