GERARD v. GERARD


350 S.W.2d 719 (1961)

John Irvine GERARD, Executor, et al., Appellants, v. Elizabeth Irvine GERARD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coleman, Harlin & Orendorf, Bowling Green, for appellants.

Milliken & Milliken, Bowling Green, for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

In this will contest suit brought by a daughter of the testator, the jury found the latter lacked sufficient mental capacity to make a will. The executor and the other beneficiaries appeal. We need consider only appellants' contention they were entitled to a directed verdict because of insufficiency of the contestant's proof.

The testator, John M. Gerard, died in 1958 at the age af 82, leaving an estate valued somewhere between $100,000...

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