Sellers v. Root
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment-of the superior court for Skagit county, Hardin, J., entered September 17,1919, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, as against one defendant, in a will contest, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
This is a will contest, the grounds of which are the alleged incapacity of the testator and undue influence in procuring the making of the will. After the issues were framed, the cause was tried to *380the court without a jury, and resulted in a judgment denying the charge of mental incapacity and overruling the charge of undue influence, except as to one bequest, which was to the attorney who drew the will. The appeal is from that part of the judgment which set aside the bequest of the attorney on the ground of undue influence. The facts essential to be stated are these:
George Adin, now…
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