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</table>Lktesarhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Pendleton_v._Hoomes&diff=68125&oldid=prevMvanwicklin at 14:09, 19 July 20182018-07-19T14:09:53Z<p></p>
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</table>Mvanwicklinhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Pendleton_v._Hoomes&diff=66481&oldid=prevLktesar: /* References */2018-04-05T00:46:31Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">References</span></span></p>
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</table>Lktesarhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Pendleton_v._Hoomes&diff=63448&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 13:31, 25 February 20182018-02-25T13:31:16Z<p></p>
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</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Pendleton_v._Hoomes&diff=62922&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 18:44, 20 February 20182018-02-20T18:44:23Z<p></p>
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</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Pendleton_v._Hoomes&diff=30534&oldid=prevLktesar at 15:17, 7 October 20142014-10-07T15:17:00Z<p></p>
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</table>Lktesarhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Pendleton_v._Hoomes&diff=28796&oldid=prevFwding at 21:09, 18 June 20142014-06-18T21:09:41Z<p></p>
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</table>Fwdinghttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Pendleton_v._Hoomes&diff=28794&oldid=prevFwding: /* The Court's Decision */2014-06-18T21:05:07Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">The Court's Decision</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In his will, Joseph Hoomes left the remaining part of his estate "to be equaly divided between the children of my uncle Benjamin Hoomes and my cousin John Hoomes". When Joseph created the will, Benjamin Hoomes had six children. One of these children, Martha, died about six months before Joseph. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">The plaintiffs, Martha</del>'s children, filed a bill with the High Court of Chancery to claim Martha's share.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In his will, Joseph Hoomes left the remaining part of his estate "to be equaly divided between the children of my uncle Benjamin Hoomes and my cousin John Hoomes<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">. . .share and share alike.</ins>" <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">John Hoomes, the defendant, was Joseph's legal heir (i</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">e., the person who would inherit property not designated to go to someone else by a will). </ins></div></td></tr>
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