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NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASS'N v. VESTAL

No. 4897.

15 F.2d 846 (1926)

NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASS'N v. VESTAL et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 19, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will C. Austin, of Fort Worth, Tex. (Alonzo M. Griffen, of Chicago, Ill., and Mark A. Barwise, of Bangor, Me., on the brief), for appellant.

W. P. McLean, Jr., of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellees.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing the bill of complaint of the National Spiritual Association. The bill contains allegations to the following effect: John L. Jackson, deceased, by his will left to appellant his entire estate, valued at more than $500,000. Probate of the will was contested by those claiming to be Jackson's widow and heirs, and was refused by the trial court. An appeal was taken, first to the district court, and then to...

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