WACHOVIA BANK & TRUST COMPANY v. McKee

A ¡will takes effect and speaks as of the date of the testator’s death. Vandiford v. Vandiford, 241 N.C. 42, 84 S.E. 2d 278. Ernest Lyndon McKee executed his will on January 28, 1949. He died on Apaiil 9, 1961. Hiis will in unmiistakeable terms gave all hi.s property and' belongings to his wife, Ernestine N. McKee. On the day the will was executed the testator and has wife 'had one child, a daughter Ann, then three years and eight months of age. Pour day® after the execution of the will, Ernest Lyndon McKee, III, was born. Less than ■two years (thereafter, another ison, Arthur William McKee,…