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BLUNT v. LENTZ

Record No. 901079.

404 S.E.2d 62 (1991)

Mason W. BLUNT, Individually and in his Capacity as Executor under the Will of Mildred W. Blunt, Deceased v. Delores M. LENTZ, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Earle Smith, for appellant.

Kenneth H. Edwards, for appellees.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, WHITING, LACY, and HASSELL, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.

HASSELL, Justice.

The primary issue that we consider in this appeal is whether a separation agreement executed between a husband and wife terminated the husband's right to inherit property as a beneficiary of the wife's will.

Mason and Mildred Blunt were married in 1943. Three children, Delores M. Lentz, M. Allen Blunt, and Sharon B. Williamson, were born of the marriage. Mildred executed a holographic will dated October 22, 1974, and designated Mason as her...

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