MATTER OF ESTATE OF ALTMAN

No. 5685.

650 P.2d 277 (1982)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Verlie O. ALTMAN, Deceased. Elizabeth DAINTON, Richard Boogaart and Wanda B. Sorem, Appellants (Contestants), v. Minerva C. WATSON, Appellee (Proponent).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 31, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick L. Fagan of Fagan & Fagan, Casper, for appellants.

Alfred G. Kaufman, Jr., Lusk, for appellee.

Before ROSE, C.J., and RAPER, THOMAS, ROONEY and BROWN, JJ.


ROONEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict in favor of the appellee-proponent in a will contest action in which appellants-contestants sought to set aside decedent's will on the grounds that its execution did not conform to statutory requirements, thus resulting in insufficient proof of the will. Two issues are presented on appeal: (1) Was the verdict supported by substantial evidence; and (2) did error result from the comment made...

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