Wiley v. Murphree

THOMAS, Justice.

The administration of the estate of testatrix was duly removed from the probate court to the circuit court at the instance of the executor. A hill filed by the executor of said testatrix sought construction of the will, particularly of the fifth and sixth paragraphs thereof.

The decree was based on pleadings and an agreed statement of facts. It was to the effect that the six securities held by testatrix and issued by the board of county commissioners of Madison county, Ala., were and “are warrants”; that “they constitute a part of the remainder of the estate” of testatrix…