Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. Jameson

One Mary Jameson Scarborough, a resident of Somerset County, New Jersey, died testate on September 17th, 1938. Her last will and testament executed on February 20th, 1938, was admitted to probate on September 30th, 1938, whereupon letters testamentary were issued to her husband, Hiram Edwin Scarborough, and to her brother Howard Leon Jameson, whom the testatrix had nominated to serve as executors of her estate. Hiram Edwin Scarborough, one of the executors, died on December 28th, 1940, and upon appropriate application the complainant, Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company, was on February 28th,…