Robertson v. Robertson
Robertson v. Robertson
Opinion of the Court
delivered the opinion of the court.
The testimony of Mrs. Elizabeth Robertson having been properly suppressed, no satisfactory evidence remains upon which we can say safely that the property in controversy was the-
In ahy view of the matter, the decree must be affirmed.
Affirmed.
Reference
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- Elizabeth Robertson v. John G. Robertson
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- Wills. Joint testaments. Revocation. Trusts. Covenant to stand seized. Husiand and wife. Clouds on title. Suits to remove. Where a husband and wife, by a writing stipulated to be operative both as a conveyance and as a will, agreed that on the death of either all of their property, owned at the date of the writing or thereafter acquired, should belong to the other for life, and, at the death of the survivor, should be divided, by commissioners to be appointed for that purpose, one-half to be allotted to their respective designated kindred:— (5) Construing the writing as a mutual or joint will, can she revoke it as to the interest -disposed of by the deceased husband.