Mack v. Stanley

The following facts are agreed to or are undisputed: Joseph R. Mack, a resident of Orangeburg County, died on September 22, 1925. He left of force his last will and testament bearing date June 20, 1923. It was admitted to probate three days after his death, and W. P. Knotts and F. L. Knotts, named as executors therein, duly qualified as such, and have continued to act in that capacity ever since.

The testator never married; his hister, Miss Mary Mack, an elderly woman, was living with him at the time of his death and had lived with him for several years prior thereto. She was in ill health at…