MURPHY v. TRAYLOR

SC 451.

289 So.2d 584 (1974)

Mary Jo MURPHY v. Herbert TRAYLOR et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dillon, Kelley & Barnes, Alexander City, for appellant.

Howard & Dunn, Wetumpka, for appellees.


MERRILL, Justice.

This appeal is from a decree vesting title in Equality United Methodist Church, a corporation, to 2½ acres of land near the church.

The trustees of Equality Methodist Church and Equality United Methodist Church, a corporation, filed a declaratory judgment proceeding to establish the owner of the land in question.

Fred Raht Whitaker died testate on August 1, 1953. Under Paragraph 2 of his will, Whitaker provided that:

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