Supreme Court of Virginia January 19, 1922 (Burruss v. Nelson's Ex'or)

Kelly, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Robert P. Davis died in 1885, leaving a will the second clause of which was as follows:

“2nd: After the payment of my just debts and funeral expenses, I give to my beloved wife, Octavia Davis, all of my estate, both personal and real, for her sole use and benefit so long as she lives, and not to be subject to any debts, claims and demands of any