Legal Opinion

First Nat. Bank v. Watters

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 27, 1918No. 1 Div. 999PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Mobile County; Saffold Berney, Judge. Proceedings for the settlement of the accounts of the First National Bank of Mobile, as administrator, etc., opposed by Ethel H. Watters. From decree sustaining exceptions ■to the part of the register’s report making allowance to the guardian ad litem of a minor legatee, the administrator appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

The appeal is taken from a decree-sustaining exceptions to the register’s report.

By the last will of Julian A. Watters, deceased, the City Bank & Trust Company was nominated executor, and duly qualified as such in the probate court-. The estate was removed to the chancery <a>urt on petition of the widow of the deceased. The said bank was reorganized as, or changed its name to, the National City Bank, and tendered its resig nation as executor and trustee; and thereupon a reference was ordered on settlement of its said administration.

The chancellor appointed in said “case,” as guardian ad litem…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Stuart v. LairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Jones v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
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  5. Carpenter v. Superior Court of San Joaquin Cty.California Supreme Court · 1888

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