BAYLOR v. NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE OF NORFOLK


72 S.E.2d 282 (1952)

194 Va. 1

BAYLOR v. NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE OF NORFOLK et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Worthington, James G. Martin & Sons, Norfolk, for appellant.

Tazewell Taylor, Jr., James M. Robertson, Willcox, Cooke & Willcox, Richard M. Smith, Norfolk, for appellees.

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


HUDGINS, Chief Justice.

Corydon M. Baylor, a citizen of Norfolk, Virginia, died on August 9, 1949, testate, leaving an estate (consisting of real and personal property, and life insurance policies payable to named beneficiaries) valued at $698,546.22. His executors and trustees, National Bank of Commerce of Norfolk and Elmore S. Baylor, instituted this suit seeking a construction of the will.

The question presented is whether the testator's widow, Anne L....

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