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· 3/11/1957

Carson v. Simmons

Citations

  • 198 Va. 854
  • 96 S.E.2d 800
  • 1957 Va. LEXIS 148

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  • utilizing Black’s Law Dictionary definition of “precatory words as ‘Words of entreaty, request, desire, wish, or recommendation, . . . as distinguished from direct and imperative terms’”

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Judges: Snead

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