SWEENEY v. EATON

No. 8939.

460 S.W.2d 296 (1970)

Estie M. SWEENEY, Peggy Jean Long, and Donald Gale Sweeney, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Joseph Charles EATON and Patricia Ruth Eaton, his wife, Masonic Cemetery Association, and William R. Edgar, Jr., Defendants-Appellants.

Springfield Court of Appeals, Missouri.

November 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Colson, Farmington, for defendants-appellants.

Marvin L. Dinger, Ironton, for plaintiffs-respondents.


HOGAN, Judge.

Alleging themselves to be persons interested in the probate of the will of Ethel Robson, deceased, plaintiffs brought this will contest action against defendants Eaton, as residuary beneficiaries, defendant Masonic Cemetery Association, as legatee, and defendant Edgar, as administrator with will annexed. Generally, plaintiffs' theory of the action was that in 1959 the testatrix had executed a will naming plaintiff...

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