LOONEY v. ESTATE OF WADE

No. 92-518.

839 S.W.2d 531 (1992)

310 Ark. 708

Avanell LOONEY, Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Edna WADE, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Honey, Prescott, for appellant.

Robin F. Wynne, Fordyce, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether the Ouachita County Probate Court erred in denying the probate of the second will of Edna Wade because its proponent, Avanell Looney, the writer of the will and recipient of its proceeds, had failed to overcome the rebuttable presumption that Ms. Wade lacked the requisite mental capacity and that undue influence was brought to bear on her. We affirm the probate court.

Edna Wade died at the age of 81...

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