Wachovia Banking & Trust Co. v. Ogburn
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendants from Finley, J., at September Term, 1920, of Forsyth. The plaintiff’s testator, J. C. Tise, was the owner of the property known as Vade Mecum Springs, a summer resort in Stokes County.
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Appeal by defendants from Finley, J., at September Term, 1920, of Forsyth. The plaintiff’s testator, J. C. Tise, was the owner of the property known as Vade Mecum Springs, a summer resort in Stokes County. By bis will be gave directions for bis burial and made certain bequests to bis wife and to bis relatives, and to tbe cburcb and to tbe poor of 'Winston, and to tbe endowment fund of tbe Y. W. 0. A. of Winston, and then followed: “Item (i). All tbe residue and remainder of my estate wbicb it. is intended shall include my property in Stokes County, N. 0., at Yade Mecum Springs, to be set…
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, J., dissenting; WALKER, J., concurring in the dissenting opinion. The plaintiff's testator, J. C. Tise, was the owner of the property known as Vade Mecum Springs, a summer resort in Stokes County.
By his will he gave directions for his burial and made certain bequests to his wife and to his relatives, and to the church and to the poor of Winston, and to the endowment fund of the Y. W. C. A. of Winston, and then followed.
"Item (i). All the residue and remainder of my estate which it is intended shall include my property in Stokes County, N.C. at Vade Mecum Springs, to be set apart and…
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