IN RE OWENS' ESTATE

No. 6258.

316 P.2d 1077 (1957)

63 N.M. 263

Matter of the ESTATE of Beatrice Watson OWENS, Deceased. Reuben OWENS, Appellant, v. Pauline FAUST, Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 22, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Hoath LaFollette, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Ped S. Watkins, Albuquerque, for appellee.


LUJAN, Chief Justice.

Beatrice Watson Owens died in Bernalillo County on December 2, 1953, possessed of certain real and personal property. Two days after her death an instrument purporting to be her last will and testament, dated November 21, 1953, was filed for probate in the office of the clerk of the probate court. Hearings were had in the probate court with respect to this instrument and on January 26, 1954, it was admitted to probate as the last will and testament...

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