First Nat. Bank v. Mulholland
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the chancery court of Madison county. Hon. Lamar F. Easterling, Chancellor. . Suit by John Mlulholland and another against/the First National Bank of Canton and others. Decree for complainants, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Cook J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This case calls for a construction of the last will and testament of James Mulholland, deceased. The hill of complaint was' filed by John Mulholland and his minor son, John Mulholland. All of the heirs and devisees in the last will of James Mulholland are made parties, together with the First National Bank of Canton, Miss., which bank has duly qualified as executor of the last will of the said James Mulholland. The will, omitting the formal parts, is in these word’s to wit:
“I, James Mulholland, of Scott county, Kentucky, do make and publish this my…
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