Dustin v. Spires

HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Action to establish a paper writing of February 16, 1966, as the last will and testament of Clarence A. Dustin, deceased. A jury found that instrument to be decedent’s last will and testament and judgment was entered accordingly; but the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and judgment and to enter judgment for defendant in accordance with his motion for directed verdict at the close of the evidence or, in the alternative, for a new trial, was sustained and plaintiff has appealed from that action. The document thus in question purported to devise real estate.

Plain…