Brown v. Tyner

Mrs. Emma N. Tyner filed in the county court of Harris county her application for the probate of the will of her mother, Elizabeth C. Johnson, deceased. Mrs. M. B. Brown, the only other daughter and only other child of Mrs. Johnson, filed her contest of such application upon the grounds (1) that, at the time of the execution of the will, Mrs. Johnson was of unsound mind and without testamentary capacity, and (2) that she was induced to make the will by the exercise of undue influence over her by proponent.

The will was admitted to probate in the county court, and the cause was carried by…