NORTON v. HINSON

No. 99-76.

989 S.W.2d 535 (1999)

337 Ark. 487

Mary NORTON, Appellant, v. Nancy Sevier Pickard HINSON, Nancy Disheroon Kelley, Frederick A. Elmore, III, Katherine Kuhn, Christopher Kuhn, and First Commercial Trust, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Hope, Christopher D. Anderson, Little Rock, for Appellant.

Richard F. Hatfield, Little Rock, for Appellees.


ANNABELLE CLINTON IMBER, Justice.

This is a probate case. The question presented is whether a will is valid if one of the attesting witnesses was less than eighteen years old when she signed it. The trial court ruled that the will was invalid. Mary Norton, the residual trustee under the will deemed invalid, appeals that ruling. We affirm.

Goldia Sevier Horne died testate at the age of ninety-nine. Soon thereafter, the probate court entered an order probating...

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