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MATTER OF LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF DICKEY

No. 58432.

542 So.2d 903 (1989)

In the matter of the LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF R.V. DICKEY, Deceased. Helen Dickey BLANKS v. Robert Van DICKEY, III.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy N. Rogers, Scales & Scales, Jackson, for appellant.

John K. Keyes, Keyes & Rogers, Collins, Francis Vining, Monticello, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and BLASS, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

The issue presented by this appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to establish mental incapacity in a will contest case. Robert Van Dickey, III, (Bob) brought this action in the Chancery Court of Lawrence County, Mississippi, against his sister, Helen Dickey Blanks, contesting the validity of the will of their father, R.V. Dickey. The jury found in favor of Robert Van Dickey, III, and against the will.

From this order Helen...

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