NEWTON v. NEWTON


101 S.E.2d 580 (1958)

199 Va. 654

Hattie Gough S. NEWTON et al. v. John Ernest NEWTON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 20, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Whitehead, Lovingston (John B. Boatwright, Buckingham, Whitehead & Marshall, Lovingston, on brief), for appellants.

W. M. Abbitt, George Abbitt, Jr., Appomattox, for appellee.

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


BUCHANAN, Justice.

This litigation resulted from family disagreements and difficulties in the operation of a motor court at Sprouse's Corner, in Buckingham county, between John Ernest Newton, the appellee, on the one hand, and his wife and her seven sons by a former marriage, the appellants, on the other hand.

Mrs. Newton and her first husband, E. B. Sprouse, opened the motor court in 1932 and it has since continued...

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