Lide v. Wells

M. J. Mears died in Haywood County on 8 December, 1920. A paper-writing, cop>y of which is attached to the petition, was duly probated as his last will and testament and recorded in the office of the clerk of the Superior Court of Haywood County.

*39Tbe first item of said will is as follows: “It is my will and desire tbat all my real and personal property which. I may own at my death shall be held and disposed of by my trustee hereinafter named and in the manner hereinafter set out.” In the next item he constitutes and appoints “my trusted friend, R. M. Wells, of the city of Asheville, N. C.,…