OPINION BY Senior Justice CHARLES S. RUSSELL.
This is a dispute between a devisee under a will and a relative of the testator claiming under an oral agreement. It involves the "Dead Man's Statute," Code § 8.01-397, and the Statute of Frauds, Code § 11-2.
Facts and Proceedings
In accordance with familiar principles of appellate review, the facts will be stated in the light most favorable to the prevailing party at trial. William Ray...
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