Banner v. North Carolina National Bank

The judgment appealed from held invalid and of no effect the codicil giving the executor power to select the “charity organization” to receive the gift of the home on North Elm Street as contemplated by the codicil dated November 1, 1955. The validity of the judgment holding the codicil invalid is the only question presented on this appeal.

Tlip appellees successfully' contended that the codicil is invalid “by reason of uncertainty and indefiniteness as to the object and individuals to be benefited under the terms thereof.” They cite copious authority in support of the view, contending, “The…