Hofheimer v. Seaboard Citizens National Bank

Henry Hofheimer, a citizen of Norfolk, died testate there on September 23, 1928. His will bears date October 12, 1925, and by codicil of date May 24,1927, he nominated as his executors a nephew, Alan J. Hofheimer, and the Citizens Bank of Norfolk, a Virginia corporation.

On the 2nd of July, 1928, the Citizens Bank of Norfolk was consolidated with, or was merged into, the Seaboard National Bank of Norfolk, thereafter known as the Seaboard Citizens National Bank of Norfolk, *394and on the 22nd day of December, 1928, that bank and Alan J. Hofheimer, over the objection of the latter, were both…