The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Important will case.

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Important will case.

--At the recent term of the Circuit Court of Roanoke county, Va., a will case of considerable importance was decided. The Salem Register says:

‘ This was an important and highly interesting suit, in which the will of Chileon O. White, deceased, was contested by the Rev. Andrew McDowell and others. Mr. McDowell is from the county of Hanover and married a sister of C. O. White. The amount of property involved is between forty and fifty thousand dollars. The counsel in favor of the will were Messrs. Edmundson and Blair, Watts and Allen, J. B. I. Logan and Colonel Winfield, of Bedford. Those for the contestants, C. G. Griswold, of Richmond, Col. Jno. T. Anderson, of Botetourt, and F. J. Ribble, of Roanoke. After able arguments on both sides, the jury borough in a verdict establishing the will.

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The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. April 16, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Important will case.