SNELL v. SEEK

No. 42875.

250 S.W.2d 336 (1952)

SNELL et al. v. SEEK et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

July 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wherritt & Sevier, Alan F. Wherritt, Robert F. Sevier, Liberty, for appellants.

Francis G. Hale, Robert E. Coleberd, Arthur R. Kincaid, Liberty, Lawson, Hale & Coleberd, Liberty, of counsel, for respondents.


COIL, Commissioner.

Plaintiffs-respondents, adopted children of Damaris Summers Seek, contested her will. They alleged both mental incapacity and undue influence upon testatrix by her husband, Joseph E. Seek. The purported will bequeathed $1,000 to each of the two adopted children, with the residue to the husband. The value of the estate, shown by an inventory, was approximately $38,000. Defendant Seek, individually and as executor, has appealed from a judgment entered...

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