Hardy v. Barbour
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
*23DALTON, Judge.
This is an action to contest the will of Grace Thompson McKee, deceased, whose alleged will was probated in common form by the Probate Court of Greene County on January 25, 1954. Plaintiff (contestant) is testatrix’s only child, a daughter, who was bequeathed the sum of one dollar. The balance of the estate haying a value in excess of $32,000 was, for the most part, devised and bequeathed to persons wholly unrelated by blood or marriage to testatrix. Verdict and judgment were against the will, but the trial court sustained defendants’ (proponents’) after-trial motion for…
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