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MATTER OF ESTATE OF ROWELL

No. 90-CA-0751.

585 So.2d 731 (1991)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Mildred H. Rowell, Deceased. Kathey AMYOTTE v. Evelyn HOLLINGSWORTH, Administratrix; Pauline Fulmer; Dale Bunch; and Linda Soudelier.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Michael Sims, Heidelberg, for appellant.

Mark S. Howard, Waynesboro, for appellees.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PITTMAN and McRAE, JJ.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

This case involves the question of the requirements for execution of a holographic will. The chancellor followed what has been settled law in this jurisdiction for some time and dismissed the proposed holographic will as invalid. We affirm.

I.

Mildred Rowell died on August 6, 1989. She was sixty-five years old, a widow, and possessed a tenth grade education. She was survived...

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