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MATTER OF WILL OF RICKS

No. 87.

231 S.E.2d 856 (1977)

292 N.C. 28

In the Matter of the WILL of Betty Futrell RICKS, Deceased.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Johnson & Johnson by Bruce C. Johnson, Conway, for propounder appellant.

Weeks, Muse & Surles by T. Chandler Muse and Cameron S. Weeks, Tarboro, for caveators appellees.

EXUM, Justice.

The principal question on this appeal is whether it was a violation of General Statute 8-511 and error prejudicial to the caveators to permit the propounder to testify to certain personal transactions and communications between the witness and the deceased relating to the execution of the script sought to be propounded. A majority of the Court of Appeals' panel thought it was, on the ground that this testimony tended to...

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