MATTHIAS, J.
The single question raised by this appeal is whether a person who would inherit under the half-and-half statute in the event it is eventually determined that the decedent died intestate is a necessary party in an action to contest the will of the decedent.
It is fundamental that in Ohio the right to contest a will is wholly a creature of statute. Case v. Smith, Admx., 142 Ohio St. 95, 50 N.E.2d 142; Fletcher v. First National...
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