Stone v. Curry

Gabriella C. Bates died testate on May 3, 1981. Her will was admitted to probate, and letters testamentary were issued to co-executors, Norborne C. Stone and the testatrix’s daughter, Emily B. Gomila, on October 7, 1981, by the Probate Court of Baldwin County.

The principal beneficiaries under the will are the testatrix’s children, Emily B. Gomi-la and Gabriella B. Ingalls, and the three children of her deceased son, George Lu-den Bates, hereinafter referred to as the Bates grandchildren. Under provisions of her will Gabriella C. Bates granted her co-executors broad discretionary powers to…