FAIN, J.
The principal issue in this case is whether a rebuttable presumption of undue influence should arise whenever an attorney, unrelated to a testator by blood or marriage, prepares a will in which he or she is named as a beneficiary. We answer this question in the affirmative.
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We start by considering the contestants' fourth proposition of law, in which they contend that a presumption of undue influence arises whenever an attorney at law assists...
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