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KEENER v. KEENER

Record No. 082280.

682 S.E.2d 545 (2009)

278 Va. 435

Debra KEENER v. Hollis Grant KEENER, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy E. McCullough (H. Jan Roltsch-Anoll; Szabo & Zelnick & Erickson, Woodbridge, on briefs), for appellant.

Shelly R. Collette (Pirsch & Associates, on brief), Alexandria, for appellees.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and RUSSELL, S.J.

OPINION BY Senior Justice CHARLES S. RUSSELL

This appeal presents a question of first impression, involving the construction and effect of a forfeiture clause contained in an inter vivos trust. The trust itself was the sole beneficiary under a will.

Facts and Proceedings

Hollis Grant Keener (the testator), a widower residing in Prince William County, died on August 7, 2007, survived by his seven children, Hollis G. Keener, Jr. (Hollis...

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