Winn v. Harby

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice; Bonham.

From the statement agreed upon for the hearing of the appeal, in this case, and the pleadings, we gather the following narrative of the origin and progress of the litigation.

D. James Winn, of Sumter, died in 1921, leaving of force his will by which he appointed the Sumter Trust Company, a banking corporation, executor of his will and trustee of his estate for the purposes therein stated. The trust company accepted the offices of executor and trustee and duly qualified. The trust company, as we shall call it, suspended business and…