BEETON v. BEETON

Record No. 011225.

559 S.E.2d 663 (2002)

263 Va. 329

Paul G. BEETON v. Dennis BEETON, Individually and as Co-Executor of the Estate of Margaret R. Beeton, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 1, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Rakes (Monica L. Taylor; Michael S. Whitlow; Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellant.

James P. Cox, III (Paul H. Zukerberg; J. William Watson, Jr.; Michie, Hamlett, Lowry, Rasmussen & Tweel; Watson, Nelson, Morrison & Miller, on brief), Charlottesville, for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.


Opinion by Justice BARBARA MILANO KEENAN.

In this appeal, we consider whether the chancellor erred in his determination of the ownership of certain intangible personal property.

Paul G. Beeton, Dennis J. Beeton, and Mary E. Watson are three of the four children of Margaret R. Beeton (Mrs. Beeton), who died in January 1998. In 1985, Mrs. Beeton had executed a will directing that her property be divided into three equal shares and distributed to Paul, Dennis...

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