IN RE COONS' ESTATE

No. 32984.

48 N.W.2d 778 (1951)

154 Neb. 690

In re COONS' ESTATE. MOORE v. MOORE et al.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight Griffiths, Ferneau & Kiechel, all of Auburn, for appellants.

John C. Mullen, Omaha, John P. McKnight, Auburn, for appellee.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE, and BOSLAUGH, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

This is an appeal in a will contest in which the trial court directed a verdict for the proponent. The contestants appeal.

On October 8, 1942, Sarah Elizabeth Coons executed her last will and testament. The attesting witnesses were Bess M. Kay and Mrs. Lee Pyles. The only other person present at the time of the execution of the will was Ernest F. Armstrong, the attorney who drafted the will at the request of Mrs. Coons. The testatrix died...

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