Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Allen

The question presented for our determination is simply this: Did the court, under the facts and circumstances disclosed on this record, have the power to authorize the Executor of the last will and testament of Laura L. Allen to execute the proposed lease and to decree that if said lease is still in effect, at the death of Ann Irene Allen, neither the Wachovia Bank & Trust Company, as Executor of Laura L. Allen, nor its successors, if any, shall sell the leased property, but that title thereto shall vest, upon the death of Ann Irene Allen without issue (subject to said lease) in any of the…