POINDEXTER v. JONES


106 S.E.2d 144 (1958)

200 Va. 372

Edith J. POINDEXTER v. J. Hendley JONES et al. George L. DOVEL et al. v. J. Hendley JONES et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 1, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn W. Ruebush, Harrisonburg (K. C. Moore, Harrisonburg, on brief), for appellant Poindexter.

Sam P. Conrad, Harrisonburg, for appellants Dovel et al.

Sam P. Conrad, E. Eugene Luther, Arlington, Henry C. Clark, Glenn W. Ruebush, Harrisonburg (K. C. Moore, Clark & Wilson, Harrisonburg, on brief), for appellees Jones et al.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SNEAD, and I'ANSON, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

On May 13, 1956, Maude R. Snyder died, and on December 20, 1956, the clerk of the circuit court admitted to probate two holographic writings dated respectively March 8, 1938, and March 27, 1939, as the last will and testament of Maude R. Snyder, deceased.

Edith J. Poindexter is beneficiary under these two testamentary papers and for identification they are hereinafter referred to at times as the...

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