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ESTATE OF GILL v. CLEMSON UNIVERSITY

No. 4951.

397 S.C. 419 (2012)

725 S.E.2d 516

ESTATE OF Caroline B. GILL by J. Louis GRANT and Thomas S. Baldwin, Co-personal Representatives, Appellant, v. CLEMSON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, Amy Nichol Castillo, Thomas Smith Baldwin, Shannon Whitehead, Jordan Whitehead, I.H. Gregorie, Beth Gregorie, and Morgan Stanley & Company, Incorporated, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 7, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Britton Bell , of Hilton Head Island, for Appellant.

John M. Jolley , of Hilton Head Island; and Robert L. Widener and Celeste T. Jones , of Columbia, for Respondents.

SHORT, J.

This dispute arises from the Last Will and Testament (the Will) of Caroline Gill and a bequest from Gill's Estate to Clemson University Foundation (Clemson) to establish and fund the Danny Lee Ford Endowed Scholarship Fund (the Scholarship). Gill's personal representatives, J. Louis Grant and Thomas Baldwin, on behalf of Gill's Estate (the Estate), appeal from the special referee's order finding the Danny Ford bequest was unambiguous; prohibiting the Estate...

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