Legal Opinion
Festorazzi v. First National Bank of Mobile
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided June 22, 1972No. 1 Div. 676, 676-XPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PIARWOOD, Justice.
On 25 September 1963, Miss Marguerite Festorazzi, 69 years of age, executed a will. At the time Miss Festorazzi was a patient in Providence Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, gravely ill with a terminal malignancy. She died on 21 October 1963.
No question is raised as to Miss Festorazzi’s competency to execute the will at the time of its execution.
On 23 February 1968, the First National Bank of Mobile, Alabama, as successor executor and trustee under the will, filed a bill in the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, in Equity, seeking a construction of certain items of the…
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