Martin v. McAdams

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This was a proceeding to probate a will. By the judgment of the County Court the will was admitted to probate; but upon appeal to the District Court there was a verdict declaring it a forgery, and a judgment accordingly. The latter judgment was affirmed in the Court of Civil Appeals.

Upon the trial each of the two persons whose names appeared to the alleged will as subscribing witnesses, testified, that the signature which purported to be his resembled his signature, but that he had no recollection of ever having subscribed to the paper as a witness. One testified,…