Hamilton Nat. Bank v. Haynes

On September 18, 1941, Nellie H. Jennings’ will was probated in the County Court of Knox County and the Hamilton National Bank qualified as executor and trustee. The testatrix directed her executor and trustee to use her entire estate, consisting of approximately $300',000, for the care of her husband, James W. Jennings, during his lifetime. The residue was bequeathed to a number of persons and two charitable institutions. James W. Jennings survived the testatrix for only two months. On September 29, 1941, P. B. Jennings, a brother of James W. Jennings, qualified as his guardian in the County…