IN RE SIGLEA'S ESTATE

No. 34344.

51 Wn.2d 239 (1957)

316 P.2d 1101

In the Matter of the Estate of LEE B. SIGLEA, Deceased. GRACE SIGLEA, Appellant, v. ELSIE SHECKLER, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

October 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hawkins & Loy, for appellant.

Elery A. Van Diest and Paul Clair Edmondson, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

Lack of testamentary capacity because of chronic alcoholism was the sole ground urged by Grace Siglea in contesting the will of her deceased brother, Lee B. Siglea. This appeal by Grace Siglea involves only the court's factual determination that the testator had testamentary capacity.

The record establishes that the subscribing witnesses to the will testified that, at the time of the preparation and execution...

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