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DRAPER v. PIEDMONT TRUST BANK

197 S.E.2d 178 (1973)

214 Va. 59

Edward B. DRAPER v. PIEDMONT TRUST BANK et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 11, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris H. Fine, Norfolk (Fine, Fine, Legum & Fine, Norfolk, on brief), for appellant.

James H. Ford, Martinsville, Lawrence C. Musgrove, Roanoke (Ford, Swezey & Beck, Martinsville, on brief), for appellees.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.

HARRISON, Justice.

We are called upon here to construe the will of Maggie Holland Hodges, who died in 1968 after having executed her holographic will which provides in pertinent part as follows:

  "In the event that my sickness and care does not dispose of all my
  property, during my life time, then I do direct what ever remains
  of my property, real personal, or mixed to be sold and divided
  into shares to go to our nieces and nephews as followering...

                    
                    
                    

                        

                            

                                
                            

                            

                                

                                    
    
                                        
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