REFFETT v. HUGHES


396 S.W.2d 786 (1965)

Sanford REFFETT, et al., Administrator of the Estate of Mae Reed Reffett, Appellants, v. Siddie HUGHES et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Hobson, Cassie J. Allen, Prestonsburg, for appellants.

Paul C. Combs, Prestonsburg, for Siddie Hughes, and others.

Howard, Francis & Howard, Prestonsburg, for Travelers Ins. Co.

J. K. Wells, Paintsville, for Fidelity & Guaranty Ins. Co., Home Ins. Co. and Albany Ins. Co., for appellee.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

This is a will contest, in which appellees, as the heirs at law of Mae Reed Reffett, successfully challenged the purported last will of Mrs. Reffett on the ground that her signature to it was forged. Appellant, surviving husband and personal representative of Mrs. Reffett, seeks to overturn the judgment which vitiated the propounded will. As grounds for reversal appellant contends that a directed verdict upholding the will should have been given...

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