BATCHELOR v. POWERS

No. 49520.

348 So.2d 776 (1977)

George M. BATCHELOR et al., v. Estate of Robert Burney POWERS, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Cates, Jackson, Everette Verhine, Vicksburg, for appellants.

Dabney & Dabney, Lucius B. Dabney, Jr., Wesley R. Lominick, Jr., Vicksburg, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SMITH and LEE, JJ.


SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

Letters of administration were granted to Alice Powers Smith, upon the estate of her brother, Robert Burney Powers, deceased, by the Chancery Court of Warren County. Several months afterward, a document, purporting to be the last will and testament of Robert Burney Powers was offered for probate by appellants, George M. Batchelor and others. This document was entirely typewritten, signed by Robert Burney Powers and bore the certificate...

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