STURM v. ROUTH

No. 49778.

373 S.W.2d 922 (1964)

John STURM et al., (Plaintiffs) Appellants, v. Dewey ROUTH, Executor, et al., (Defendants) Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

January 13, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox, Cox, Cox & Moffitt, Harvey B. Cox, William A. Moffitt, Jr., St. Louis, Breuer, Northern & Crow, Eugene E. Northern, Rolla, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Blumenfeld, Abrams & Daniel, James L. Zemelman, St. Louis, Routh & Decker, Dewey A. Routh, Rolla, for defendants-respondents.


HOLMAN, Judge.

This action was filed October 4, 1961, to contest the will of Walbridge H. Powell, deceased, which was dated April 1, 1959, and a codicil thereto dated November 6, 1959. Mr. Powell died March 21, 1961. The grounds of the contest were that Mr. Powell was of unsound mind and also that he signed said paper writings while under the undue influence of Ola V. Powell, Vera Jane Powell, and Mary P. Eyberg. Plaintiff...

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