JONES v. SANDS


292 S.W.2d 492 (1953)

Lois Ham JONES and Lolita Ham v. William A. SANDS, as proponent of the alleged Will of Austin Leonidas Ham, deceased.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section.

Certiorari Denied March 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George McCormick and James Causey, Memphis, for contestants.

Leo Bearman and Robert Burton, Memphis, for proponent.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court March 3, 1954.

AVERY, Judge.

This was a will contest, tried on the issue of devisavit vel non, the will purporting to be that of Austin Leonidas Ham. The case originated in the Probate Court of Shelby County and with proper procedure was certified to the Circuit Court of Shelby County, where the case was tried by the Honorable Floyd M. Henderson, Circuit Judge. The will was challenged on the grounds of mental capacity and...

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