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SEAWELL v. CHESHIRE

No. 451.

86 S.E.2d 256 (1955)

241 N.C. 629

E. Pearl SEAWELL, L. Shell Jones, J. Craige Jones, John Wesley Hartsfield, Mabel Hartsfield, Louise H. Johnson, Susie M. Hartsfield, Nina H. Grimes, Richard D. Hartsfield, John Hartsfield, Mary H. Jones, David M. Harris, Mary L. Harris, Jenny B. Hartsfield, Jenny M. Hartsfield, William Hartsfield, Charles Hartsfield, Maude B. Hartsfield, Jacob A. Hartsfield, III, Mabel H. Holton, and Marshall B. Hartsfield, Nellie M. Scarlette, May S. Myatt, William A. Myatt, Betsy Higgins, Harriet Alexander Myatt, Dotty Yingland, Margaret Myatt Edmundson, Pearle Scott Hood, Mildred M. Aycock and Robert L. Myatt, Plaintiffs, v. Joseph B. CHESHIRE, Successor Trustee under the Will of B. S. Harrison (deceased), and Ann Harrison, Executrix of the Estate of Edwin M. Harrison (deceased), and Ann Harrison, Individually.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 23, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Langston, Raleigh, for appellant Ann Harrison.

Mordecai, Mills & Parker, Poyner, Geraghty & Hartsfield, Raleigh, Bell, Bradley, Gebhart & DeLaney, Charlotte, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Harris, Poe & Cheshire, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.

WINBORNE, Justice.

The appellant states in brief filed in this Court two questions as being involved on this appeal. The first reads as follows: "Should the residue of the trust estate created under the will of B. S. Harrison, deceased, be now paid over to the executrix of the will of Edwin Marriott Harrison, the only son, and sole surviving heir at law of the testator, or should it be paid to the descendants and collateral heirs of persons named by the testator to...

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