MATTER OF ESTATE OF NORTON

No. 252PA91.

410 S.E.2d 484 (1991)

330 N.C. 378

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Lawrence NORTON, Deceased.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leath, Bynum, Kitchin & Neal, P.A., by Henry L. Kitchin and Stephan R. Futrell, Rockingham, for Teab Norton, propounder-appellant.

Etheridge, Moser, Garner and Bruner, P.A. by Kenneth S. Etheridge and William F. Moser, Laurinberg, for Betty Williams and Mary Langley, respondent-appellees administratrices.

McLean, Stacy, Henry & McLean, by Everett L. Henry, for respondent-appellees remaining heirs of Lawrence Norton.


MEYER, Justice.

This litigation arises out of an effort by propounder Teab Norton to have a paper writing probated in solemn form as the last will and testament of his father, Lawrence Norton, who died on 15 January 1987. The writing sought to be probated is a document consisting of a legal cover sheet and eight sheets of paper. The first page of the document following the legal cover is entitled "LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT...

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