Hall v. Miller

By Judge William H. Ledbetter, Jr.

This case is before the court on a demurrer to the complainant’s bill filed by the executrix of John Powell Hall’s estate and on other motions and pleas in connection with the administration of the estate.

Facts

John Powell Hall died October 10, 1992. His will was admitted to probate, and Catharine V. P. Miller, a local attorney, qualified as executrix of the estate.

At the time of his death, Mr. Hall was 87 years old. He is survived by his wife, Ñola Hall. The list of heirs filed by the executrix shows no other heirs.

During the administration of the estate,…