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MORRIS v. HENRY

70 S.E.2d 417 (1952)

193 Va. 631

MORRIS v. HENRY et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 21, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Garland Williams, Berryville, for appellant.

J. Sloan Kuykendall, Henry H. Whiting, Winchester, for appellees.

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

BUCHANAN, Justice.

This appeal presents for decision the question whether the provision in a divorce decree requiring the father to support and maintain the infant child of the marriage continued in effect after the death of the father. The question has not heretofore been decided by this court and the holdings in other jurisdictions are in conflict.

On April 14, 1932, the Circuit Court of Clarke county granted to Willa Hough Morris, the complainant in that...

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