WRIGHT, J.
The first issue for our consideration concerns the standard of proof regarding the sufficiency of the evidence to rebut the presumption that the testator revoked his will. The controlling statute is R.C. 2107.26, which provides:
"When an original will is lost, spoliated, or destroyed subsequent to the death of a testator, or before the death of such testator if the testator's lack of knowledge of such loss, spoliation, or destruction can be proved...
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