Doyle v. Schafer

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Logan

Affirming.

Jane P. Burford, whose purported last will and testament is attacked by her mother, Melissa Schafer, died in Jefferson county on April 25, 1927. By the provisions of her will she left- all of her property, after the payment of debts and funeral expenses, to her friend, William A. Doyle. The will provided that Doyle should be the executor of the estate, but the appointment apparently was not confirmed by the court, and the Liberty Insurance Bank was appointed administrator of her estate with the Avill annexed. The estate was of the value of about…