WHITMIRE v. KROELINGER

No. 216.

42 F.2d 699 (1930)

WHITMIRE et al. v. KROELINGER et al.

District Court, W. D. South Carolina.

February 1, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. G. Sirrine, of Greenville, S. C., for plaintiffs.

Haynsworth & Haynsworth, of Greenville, S. C., and Guss Wilder, of Clearwater, Fla., for defendant Kroelinger and Trustees of Clearwater Baptist Church.

Blythe & Bonham, W. H. Earle, and B. F. Martin, all of Greenville, S. C., for executor.


GLENN, District Judge.

This is a most extraordinary case. It involves a picturesque character, Miss Elizabeth Whitmire, who died in May, 1928. As is suggested by one of the attorneys for the complainants, a résumé of her life is necessary to understand the case and to a proper decision thereof. Miss Elizabeth Whitmire was born in 1854 when the present city of Greenville was little more than a country village. She was six years of age when the Civil War broke...

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