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COYNE v. LAYTON

No. 51866.

409 S.W.2d 92 (1966)

Robert COYNE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Edward M. LAYTON et al., Defendants-Appellants. Marie J. SCHOEMEHL et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Rt. Rev. Lloyd A. SULLIVAN et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied December 12, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubail, Judge & Kilker, William C. Maier, St. Louis, for respondents Kingston Coyne and Rolland Coyne.

Martin Schiff, Jr., Clayton, for respondent Robert Coyne.

Jeans & Boudoures, James W. Jeans, St. Louis, for respondent Frances Hake.

Huger, Cramer & Pollmann, Bernard J. Huger, Walter H. Pollmann, St. Louis, for appellants Edward M. Layton and others.

Foster, Vogel & Stroh, John H. Stroh, St. Louis, for appellant Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children.

Margaret M. Nolan, Clayton, for appellant August Kern, Jr.

Heneghan, Roberts & Cole, George E. Heneghan, St. Louis, for appellant St. Vincent de Paul Society.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court En Banc Denied December 12, 1966.

WELBORN, Commissioner.

This is a will contest action. The proponents appeal from a judgment, entered on a directed verdict, rejecting a purported will.

Martin J. Coyne died a resident of the City of St. Louis on October 12, 1962. Three instruments were filed in the Probate Court of the City of St. Louis, purporting to be Coyne's last will. The earliest was dated April 29...

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