Chancey v. West

COLEMAN, Justice.

Appellant filed a petition for declaratory judgment against appellees praying for a construction of item five of the will of Jess Felix Holley, deceased. The appellees are the executors of said will and the legatees and devisees thereunder.

The petition alleges that said will was duly probated in the Probate Court of Jefferson County, that letters testamentary had been granted to the executors named in said will, and thereafter the administration of said estate had been duly transferred to the circuit court, in equity, in which court appellant filed his said petition for…