EX PARTE BAKER

1960569.

709 So.2d 7 (1997)

Ex parte John C. BAKER, Jr. (Re Sue FINCHER v. John C. BAKER, Jr.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Dean, Jr., of Dean & Barrett, Opelika, for petitioner.

James S. Hubbard, Anniston; and William Henry Agee, Anniston, for respondent.


SEE, Justice.

This case arises out of the contest of Mary Fincher's will on the grounds of undue influence and lack of testamentary capacity. By a general verdict, the jury found Mary's will invalid. The proponent appealed the trial court's denial of her motions for a directed verdict and for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict ("JNOV"). The Court of Civil Appeals reversed, holding that the contestant failed to present substantial evidence as to either challenge...

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