IN RE JOHNSON'S WILL

No. 521.

65 S.E.2d 12 (1951)

233 N.C. 570

In re JOHNSON'S WILL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 9, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Covington & Lobdell, Charlotte, for appellants, Ida J. Lee, et al.

Helms & Mulliss and John W. Johnston, all of Charlotte, for appellee, American Trust Co.


STACY, Chief Justice, after.stating the facts as above.

The question for decision is whether the testator intended to name, and did name, the American Trust Company as one of the executors of his estate by the tenor of his will or by conferring upon it executorial powers and duties in connection with the administration thereof. The trial court answered in the affirmative, and the parties have filed elaborate briefs with all the North Carolina decisions and many foreign...

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