Ragan v. . Ragan

In the case of Bridges v. Pleasants, 39 N. C., 26, cited and approved at this term by Rohe, J., in Weaver v. Kirby, ante, 387, the facts are that a good man, Stephen Justice, made his will and, after making certain bequests, directed, “After my will is complied with, after the above directions, it is my will that $1,000, if there be so much remaining, be applied to foreign missions and to the poor saints; this to be disposed of and applied as my executor may think the proper objects, according to the scriptures,” etc. The plaintiffs filed a bill in equity, under the old practice, against the…