IN RE ROBERTS' WILL

No. 308.

112 S.E.2d 505 (1960)

251 N.C. 708

In the Matter of the WILL of Hubert E. ROBERTS, Deceased.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Uzzell & Dumont, Asheville, and A. E. Leake, Marshall, for caveators, appellants.

J. Y. Jordan, Jr., H. Kenneth Lee, Asheville and Robert P. Smith, Washington, D. C., for propounder Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children, appellee.

Mashburn & Huff, by Joseph B. Huff, and Clyde M. Roberts, Marshall, for other propounders, appellees.


BOBBITT, Justice.

Three witnesses testified that all writing on the four sheets comprising Exhibit A, except the signatures of Claude Sawyer and Eloise Ball on Sheet 4, was in the handwriting of Hubert E. Roberts, and a witness testified that Exhibit A was found among the valuable papers and effects of Mr. Roberts in the inner compartment of his safe.

Two witnesses testified that the words "Will of H. E. Roberts," appearing on the envelope, Exhibit B, referred...

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