SANDERS v. U.S. NATIONAL BANK

135825; CA A29126.

694 P.2d 548 (1985)

71 Or.App. 674

In the matter of the Estate of James C. SANDERS, Deceased. Bruce J. Sanders and Joyce D. Wryn, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON, a National banking corporation, as Personal Representative of the Estate of James C. Sanders, Deceased, and Gwendolyn Jordan, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, In Banc.

Resubmitted November 7, 1984.

Decided January 23, 1985.

Reconsideration Denied March 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferris F. Boothe, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Boothe & Powers, Portland.

Jeffrey M. Batchelor, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Wayne Hilliard, and Spears, Lubersky, Campbell, Bledsoe, Anderson & Young, Portland.


Resubmitted In Banc November 7, 1984.

BUTTLER, Judge.

In this will contest, contestants Bruce Sanders and Joyce Wryn seek to have the will of their deceased father declared invalid. He bequeathed one dollar to each of them and left the bulk of his estate to his former wife, respondent Jordan, and to a trust for the benefit of his grandchildren (contestants' children). Contestants challenge the will on three grounds: decedent lacked testamentary capacity; the...

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