Jarrett v. Ellis

This was an action to contest the will of Nancy Margaret Jarrett, by which she devised and bequeathed all of her property to her husband, the-appellant Jarrett, who conveyed some of the land to his coappellant. Appellee is the only daughter of the testatrix and appellant Jarrett. The will had been admitted to probate in October, 1916, almost three years before the action was commenced. The only error assigned is overruling the motion for a new trial under which appellant challenges the giving of certain instructions, the refusal of certain others, and the sufficiency of the evidence. The…