PIERSON v. HOVERSON, ADM.


202 Or. 6 (1954)

272 P.2d 616

IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN PERSON, DECEASED PIERSON ET AL. v. HOVERSON, ADMINISTRATOR ET AL.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed July 27, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Schwabe, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. On the brief were Robert D. Lytle, Vale, Roy Kilpatrick, Canyon City, W.F. Schroeder, Vale, and Haas & Schwabe, Portland.

George H. Brewster, Redmond, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Gordon Wilson, John Day.


REVERSED.

PER CURIAM.

This is a will contest brought by John Pierson and George Pierson, nephews and heirs at law of John Person, deceased. The will, executed by decedent on April 20, 1948, when he was 86 years of age, left his estate to one Eva Fletcher who conducted a rest home at which decedent was staying, and was executed 76 days after decedent became acquainted with her.

It appears that after decedent suffered...

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