HAMM v. HAZELWOOD

Record No. 151158.

787 S.E.2d 144 (2016)

Edward L. HAMM, Jr. v. Charles W. HAZELWOOD, Jr., Administrator dbn for the Estate of Melba Bigelow Clarke, Deceased, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A.C. Keith ( Laurie L. Kirkland ; Blankingship & Keith, on briefs), Fairfax, for appellant.

Jonathan R. Bronley (Bronley Law, on brief), Fairfax, for appellee Charles W. Hazelwood, Jr., Administrator, etc.

No brief filed on behalf of appellees Victor Dale Clarke , Sharon Clarke-Porter , Deborah A. Smith , Reginald Wayne Clarke, Claudia M. Brown , Arthur Martin, III , Tammy Martin , and Lori Marlowe .

PRESENT: All the Justices


The circuit court declared void a provision in a real property deed that sought to create a contingent reversionary interest in the grantor and her heirs. The beneficiary of that interest, Edward L. Hamm, Jr., argues on appeal that the provision, known as a possibility of reverter at common law, lawfully vested...

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