Legal Opinion
Surgi v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 30, 1942No. 9934PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Appellants, plaintiffs below, brought this suit against the Merchants National Bank & Trust Company and the First National Bank & Trust Company, to recover $20,-000 with interest from March, 1932, on account of monies and other properties of Mrs. Ophelia Rose, which had come into the hands of defendants impressed with a testamentary trust in plaintiffs’ favor.
The claim was that Mrs. Adler, plaintiffs’ great grandmother, had, by her will, made her daughter, Ophelia Rose, sole re*426siduary legatee of her estate, subject however to and charged with a legacy to her as…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Parker v. FoyMississippi Supreme Court · 1870
- First Nat. Bank of Laurel v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1936
- Buck v. PaineMississippi Supreme Court · 1874
- Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
- Newman v. TillmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1893
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Liberty National Life Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. United States of America, Defendant-Appellant-Cross (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Bird v. SteinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Bird v. SteinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958