Mathers v. Byrd

Littlejohn, Justice:

The Honorable G. Badger Baker, as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, issued his order authorizing Guaranty Bank & Trust Company, as substitute trustee of the Estate of R. P. Byrd, Sr., to deviate from the terms of the trust established by his will in 1928, and to sell by fee simple deed 124.485 acres of land to the Florence County Industrial Loan & Development Commission as agent for an undisclosed principal. The unborn contingent remaindermen, by their Guardian ad Litem, appeal.

R. P. Byrd, Sr. executed his will in 1928 and died within the year owning several hundred…