IN RE ESTATE OF ROSS


969 S.W.2d 398 (1997)

In re The Estate of Eckle S. ROSS, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied April 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul T. Coleman and Jason I. Epstein, Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Knoxville, for Appellant/Proponent First Tennessee Bank National Association.

A. Benjamin Strand, Jr., Strand & Goddard, Dandridge, for Appellee//Contestant Sonia Amos.

Carlyle Urello, Paine, Swiney, and Tarwater, Knoxville, for Glenda Ross, Stephanie Ross and Jennifer Ross.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 20, 1998.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

In this action the Trial Court determined that the execution of decedent's will did not meet the statutory requirements for admitting the will to probate, and the proponent of the will has appealed.

T.C.A. § 32-1-104 sets forth the requirements for executing a valid Last Will and Testament:

Will other than holographic or nuncupative...

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