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IN RE JORDAN

No. 08CA773.

2008 Ohio 4385

In the Matter of: John E. Jordan, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Pike County.

Released August 21, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Jeffrey Benson and Jonathan D. Schmidt, Chillicothe, Ohio, for Appellant.

Richard M. Lewis, Sheri A. Black, and Mark B. Csank, The Law Firm of Richard M. Lewis, LLC, Jackson, Ohio, for Appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

HARSHA, J.

{¶1} John E. Jordan, the Decedent, attempted to execute a will that left his entire estate to his granddaughter, Erica Jordan. He had a notary at his church write out his will for him, and he signed it in the presence of the notary and a friend. However, neither the notary nor the friend signed the will as witnesses. Erica Jordan sought to probate this will under R.C. 2107.24, which allows wills that...

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