IN RE DRAPER'S ESTATE

No. 3061

374 P.2d 425 (1962)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Mary J. DRAPER, Deceased. Etta PENCE, Blanche M. Davis, Sylvia Smith and Anna Peterson, Appellants (Contestants below), v. Fred LUSH, Executor of the Estate of Mary J. Draper, Deceased, Appellee (Proponent below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Greenwood, Cheyenne, and John E. Stanfield, Laramie, for appellants.

Henderson, Godfrey & Kline, Harry B. Henderson, David D. Uchner, Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before BLUME, C.J., and PARKER, HARNSBERGER, and McINTYRE, JJ.


Mr. Justice PARKER delivered the opinion of the court.

The four sisters of Mary J. Draper, deceased, sought to revoke her February 7, 1958, will on the grounds that she did not have testamentary capacity; that the alleged will was not executed as required by law or sufficiently proved to be her last will; and that at the time of the signing, she was acting under restraint, duress, menace, fraud, undue influence, and fraudulent...

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