WATSON v. WALL ET AL.

17171

229 S.C. 500 (1956)

93 S.E.2d 918

W. C. WATSON, as Administrator Cum Testamento Annexo of the Estate of Satterwhite J. Wall, Deceased, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. W.F. WALL, BISHOP WALL, J. POWER WALL, MARIE CRAVEN POWE, W.H. CRAVEN, W. BOYCE CRAVEN and LIZZIE W. SNOWDEN, as Heirs of Satterwhite J. Wall; and J.B. McCROREY, L. C. LANE, J.G. BOATWRIGHT, HUMBERT RICHARDSON and B. GAUSE SMITH, Members, and M. GAULT BEESON, Chairman, composing the Board of County Commissioners and Commissioners for the Poor of Marion County, Defendants, of whom W.F. Wall, Bishop Wall, J. Power Wall, Marie Craven Powe, W.H. Craven, W. Boyce Craven and Lizzie W. Snowden are Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. T.C. Callison, Attorney General, James S. Verner, Assistant Attorney General, and Daniel R. McLeod, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, and J. Malcolm McLendon, of Marion, for Appellant.

Messrs. Norton, Norton & Norton, of Marion, for Respondent.

Messrs. M.L. Meadors, for Florence, and Woods & Woods, of Marion for Appellants-Respondents.

Messrs. T.C. Callison, Attorney General, James S. Verner, Assistant Attorney General, and Daniel R. McLeod, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, and J. Malcolm McLendon, of Marion, for Appellant, in Reply.


June 11, 1956.

LEGGE, Justice.

This action was commenced in November, 1952, by the administrator c. t. a. of the estate of Satterwhite J. Wall for construction of certain provisions of his will dated November 8, 1948, and for instruction as to the further administration of the estate. Joined as defendants were the testator's brothers and sisters, who would have taken as his sole heirs had he died intestate, and the members of the Board of County Commissioners...

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