C. & S. NAT'L BANK OF S.C. v. CORBETT

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267 S.C. 505 (1976)

230 S.E.2d 216

The CITIZENS AND SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH CAROLINA (COLUMBIA BRANCH), Executor of the Estate of William H. Corbett, Respondent, v. Thomas R. CORBETT and William Hugh Corbett, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. R.K. Wise, A. Birge Wise, and Kirby D. Shealy, Jr., of Columbia, for Appellants.

Michael H. Quinn, Esq., of Columbia, for Respondent.


Nov. 9, 1976.

NESS, Justice:

This is an action contesting the validity of a will on the ground of testamentary incapacity. Appellants are two adopted sons of the deceased who received bequests of $100.00 each under the will. The case was tried before a jury, de novo, and the will was validated.

The first question presented relates to the exclusion of evidence regarding the mental capacity of the testator...

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