WHITENIGHT v. Whitenight

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Bell,

This case involves a dispute between the executors of the Estate of Mathias P. Whitenight and his widow Hazel over the ownership of certain bearer bonds.

Mathias P. Whitenight died testate on January 21, 1968. On January 30, 1968, letters testamentary were granted by the Register of Wills to M. Paul Whitenight and Mathias C. Whitenight, two sons of the testator who were apparently named as his executors. White-night’s will does not appear in the record. However, the Opinion of the lower Court states that his will, after providing a $1,000 bequest to a grandson,…