WOODSON v. WOODSON

No. 42935.

255 S.W.2d 771 (1953)

WOODSON et al. v. WOODSON et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter G. Stillwell, Hannibal, and Roy Hamlin, Hannibal, for appellants.

Carstarphen & Harvey, Hannibal, for respondents Immaculate Conception Church of Hannibal and others.

Charles E. Rendlen and Rendlen & Rendlen, Hannibal, for respondent American Trust Co. of Hannibal.


ELLISON, Judge.

This is a suit brought by the two plaintiffs-appellants, collateral kinsmen of Margaret J. Rendlen, who died July 7, 1948, to contest her will dated December 11, 1939. The petition was in two counts. The first charged that the testatrix over five years later on March 31, 1945, changed, obliterated and spoliated the will, without reattestation, in such manner as to have the effect of revoking and nullifying it under section 468.240 RSMo 1949, V.A.M...

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