IN RE MacVICAR'S ESTATE

No. 49995.

104 N.W.2d 594 (1960)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Lucille Berry MacVICAR, Deceased. Don R. BERRY, Executor of the Estate of Lucille Berry MacVicar; Don R. Berry; Ted W. Berry; Donna Sue Berry; and Marion D. Berry, Proponents-Appellants, v. LaRue Berry YOUNG and Charlotte Clayton, Contestants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred T. Van Liew and Harvey Bogenrief, Des Moines, for appellants.

Thomas S. Bown, Corydon, for appellees.


THORNTON, Justice.

This is an action to set aside a will tried to the court sitting as a court of equity. The trial court set aside the will on the theory it was not duly executed. Proponents appeal, their main contentions are the facts and presumptions concerning the due execution of the will require a reversal and contestants are estopped to contest the will.

Decedent, Lucille Berry MacVicar, died March 14, 1958...

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