COLOMBO v. STEVENSON

No. COA01-745.

563 S.E.2d 591 (2002)

Michael A. COLOMBO, Administrator CTA of the Estate of Hazel Piland Stevenson, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. George M. STEVENSON, III, Hazel S. Branch, Howell W. Branch, Betsy Branch Lewis, Wesley Stevenson Branch and Susan Stevenson, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Ralston, Speckhard & Speckhard, L.L.P., by Donald K. Speckhard, Greensboro, for defendants-appellants Hazel S. Branch, Howell W. Branch, Betsy Branch Lewis and Wesley Stevenson Branch.

Gaylord, McNally, Strickland, Snyder & Holscher, L.L.P., by Danny D. McNally and Emma Stallings Holscher, Greenville, for defendants-appellees George M. Stevenson, III and Susan Stevenson.


WALKER, Judge.

Defendants Hazel S. Branch, Howell W. Branch, Betsy Branch Lewis and Wesley Stevenson Branch (appellants) appeal from a judgment ordering that the legacies and devises granted to George M. Stevenson, Jr. (George Jr.) under the Will of Hazel Piland Stevenson (testatrix) pass to George M. Stevenson, III (George III). The testatrix died on 24 January 2000 and was predeceased by her only son, George Jr., who died on 29 November 1999. The sole issue with...

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