This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year: | 1875 |
Citation: | 67 Va. 152 |
Jurisdiction: | SC of Appeals VA |
People: | Martha, Albert, & Washington |
Short Summary: | Martha was a wife of the decedent, and Albert and Washington were "reputed to be his natural children." In his will, the decedent freed Martha and gave part of his estate to Albert and Washington. |
Law type: | Wills & Estate |
Full name: | Riddell & als. v. Johnson's Ex'or & als. |
Court: | Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia |