DRAPEAU, J.
John McNamara died July 5, 1952. He owned several apartment houses and other property. His heirs were seven nieces and nephews.
He attempted to make a will, and to leave all of his property to one of his nephews, Carroll E. Ritchie. In his own handwriting he wrote the following on a sheet of paper:
"June 26 1952
"I in my right mind and in full possession of my senses do hereby bequeth to my nephew Carroll E. Ritchie my full interest...
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