American Fletcher National Bank & Trust Co. v. American Fletcher National Bank & Trust Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Case Summary
Buchanan, J.
Respondents-Appellants Barbara Ann Key Williamson (Barbara) and American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Company (AFNB) appeal from a judgment in favor of Respondents-Appellees Velma P. Key (Velma) and Indiana Central College in a will construction action filed by AFNB, as Executor of the Will of Sheldon A. Key (Key), requiring a fractional bequest to the widow to be computed on the basis of the gross estate.
We reverse.
FACTS
The Probate Court entered twenty (20) findings of fact, a synopsis of which follows:
Key, a lawyer of thirty (30) years experience and a lifetime…
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