First Nat. Bank v. Allen

DAVIS, District Judge.

The plaintiff is a national banking association having its principal office in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, and is the duly qualified and acting executor of the will of Conkey P. Whitehead, who died on November 2, 1940. The Whitehead will was probated in solemn form in the Fulton County Court of Ordinary.

In his will Mr. Whitehead first provided for the payment of his just debts as soon as practicable. In subsequent items he made several special bequests to named persons or organizations. Following these provisions, Item VI of the will provided as follows:

“I give,…