IN RE ESTATE OF STOUT


746 A.2d 645 (2000)

In re ESTATE OF Erma K. STOUT. Appeal of William Stout.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theron G. Noble, District Attorney, Clearfield, for appellant.

Jarrell D. Wright, Pittsburgh, for William & Sharon Ransom, participating parties.

Gary J. Gushard, Pittsburgh, for Leslie T. Ransom, participating party.

Before KELLY, JOHNSON, and TAMILIA, JJ.


JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 William Stout appeals the order denying and dismissing a will contest pursuant to the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code, 20 Pa.C.S. § 908(a). Stout contested the probate of his aunt's Last Will and Testament, alleging that his aunt's brother-in-law (Leslie Ransom) exerted undue influence resulting in Stout's disinheritance. Stout failed, however, to establish a prima facie case of undue influence sufficient to prevent probate of the...

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