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ADAMS v. ADAMS

No. 840565.

357 S.E.2d 491 (1987)

Edsel ADAMS, et al. v. Ruby Reynolds ADAMS, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 12, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Carter Greer (T. Keister Greer, Greer & Greer, on brief), for appellants.

Ronald W. Williams, Theodore P. Huggins (Warren, Parker, Williams, Stilwell and Morrison, Danville, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C.J., POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, and THOMAS, JJ., and COCHRAN, Retired Justice.

POFF, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree denying a prayer for specific performance of an alleged oral promise to devise a moiety in a tobacco farm.

The farm, formerly owned by Miss Kate Nunnelee (Miss Kate), passed under her will to C.F. Adams (C.F.) and, under his will, to his widow, Ruby Reynolds Adams. C.F. Adams, Jr., and Franklin R. Adams, C.F.'s sons, qualified as executors of their father's estate....

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