FRENCH v. SHORT


151 S.E.2d 354 (1966)

207 Va. 548

Francis FRENCH, Executor, etc., et al. v. Glenda SHORT.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. H. Sutherland, Clintwood (Walter Lee Rush, George C. Sutherland, Clintwood, on brief), for appellants.

Frank E. Beverly, Clintwood (A. M. Phipps, Clintwood, on brief), for appellee.

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


GORDON, Justice.

This appeal is from an order entered by the Circuit Court of Dickenson County, Virginia, probating the will of G. Mark French. The problem concerns Virginia practice and procedure in probate matters. The applicable substantive law is well settled.

Before this Virginia proceeding was instituted, Francis French applied to a Florida court for the appointment of a curator and for the appointment of an administrator of the estate of his deceased...

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