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IN RE ESTATE OF MORRIS

No. 1 CA-CIV 1597.

15 Ariz. App. 378 (1971)

488 P.2d 1015

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Ruth B. MORRIS, Deceased. Robert H. ALLEN, Guardian of the Estate of Beth B. Eakin, an incompetent, Appellant, v. Virginia ROYCE et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

September 28, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen, McClennen & Fels by John V. Fels, Phoenix, for appellant.

Ryley, Carlock & Ralston by John C. Ellinwood, and James D. O'Neil, Phoenix, for appellees Royce, Ewing, Widle and Speer.

Hughes, Hughes & Conlan, by John C. Hughes, Phoenix, for appellee John C. Hughes.

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by Ralph E. Willey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee Arizona Board of Regents.

Kaplan, Wilks & Abrams by Richard B. Wilks, Phoenix, for appellees Walker, Walker and Stokley.

HATHAWAY, Judge.

The decedent's last will and testament, a typed will executed by her and attested by two witnesses, was admitted to probate together with a holographic codicil. The holographic codicil was not witnessed.

The decedent provided in her will that her entire estate, with the exception of a scholarship trust, was to go to her sister, Beth Eakin, the appellant. She further provided that should her sister predecease her, then the portion to which...

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