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BRANTLEY v. KARAS

Record No. 771919.

260 S.E.2d 189 (1979)

W. Lawrence BRANTLEY et al. v. William G. KARAS, II, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Edmonds, III, Richmond, (Russell V. Palmore, Jr., George W. Taylor, Jr., Richmond, Paul C. Kincheloe, Jr., Fairfax, Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, on brief), for appellants.

Michael McGettigan, Alexandria, (Murphy, McGettigan, McNally & West, Alexandria, on brief), for appellees.

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

I'ANSON, Chief Justice.

This is a chancery proceeding brought by the executors, trustee, and beneficiaries under the will of Nina Mae Karas for a determination of the beneficiaries' interests in a promissory note in which the appellants purchased an interest. On this appeal we consider three issues: whether the appellants, W. Lawrence Brantley and his wife, were holders in due course, whether the appellees provided sufficient evidence to rebut the presumption of equal...

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