MATTER OF LAUNIUS

No. 56222.

507 So.2d 27 (1987)

In the Matter of the Will and Testament of Edward B. LAUNIUS. Linda Launius GALLAGHER v. Gladys WARDEN, the University of Mississippi Foundation, Administrators of the Stephen E. Launius Scholarship Fund, Martha Brown and Mary Louise Holmes.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abe A. Rotwein, Jackson, for appellant.

Grady F. Tollison, S. Allan Alexander, Patterson, Tollison, Alexander & Powers, Oxford, Walter Brown, Brown, Jenkins & Carby, Natchez, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., DAN M. LEE and GRIFFIN, JJ.


GRIFFIN, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal involves a will contest wherein the Chancellor granted defendants' motion for summary judgment alleging that there was no genuine issue of material fact as to the validity of the will, that the decedent had testamentary capacity and that there was no proof of undue influence placed upon him. Plaintiff appeals and assigns as error:

I. In granting Motions for Summary Judgment of the Respondents', Gladys L. Warden...

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