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HUNTER v. FIRST NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK OF ROANOKE

96 S.E.2d 104 (1957)

198 Va. 637

Charles Evant HUNTER, In his own right, etc., et al., v. The FIRST NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK OF ROANOKE, Executor, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 21, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard G. Muse, Roanoke (Charles D. Fox, Jr., Evans B. Jesse, T. L. Plunkett, Jr., Woods, Rogers, Muse & Walker, Strickler, Plunkett & Strickler, Roanoke, on brief), for appellants.

Joseph Wysor Smith, A. Linwood Holton, Jr., Roanoke, for appellees.

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

BUCHANAN, Justice.

This suit involves the construction of the will of Dr. Herman E. Jones, particularly paragraph 3 thereof. It was brought by The First National Exchange Bank of Roanoke, as executor of the will of Eva Y. Jones, who was the wife of Dr. Jones, and the principal issue was the amount due the estate of Mrs. Jones under paragraph 3, which is as follows:

"(3) I give, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Eva Jones, for

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