Norwood v. Norwood

Sec. 538, R.S. 1939, Mo. R.S.A., Sec. 538, amended, Laws 1943, p. 303, provides, among other things, that when a paper writing purporting to be a will has been denied probate, any person interested may, within one year, proceed in the circuit court of the county to establish such purported will, and that the issue shall be "whether the writing produced be the will" of the alleged testator. The present cause is an action to establish a paper writing, denied probate, as the last will and testament of Anna K. Norwood, deceased. Verdict and judgment were that the said paper writing was not the…