Ex Parte Michie

July 20, 1932. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The People's Bank of Darlington was created a corporation by the laws of South Carolina, with its principal place of business at Darlington, S.C. It had the usual powers of a bank in the conduct of a banking business, and, under the power given it by Section 3994, Civil Code 1922, it was authorized to be appointed executor of wills. In May, 1928, J.L. Michie of Darlington died, leaving of force his last will and testament, of which the People's Bank of Darlington, S.C. was appointed executor. Letters testamentary were granted the bank,…