Shock v. Berry
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtBland, J.
This is a suit contesting the will of one Nancy T. Berry, who died September 9, 1924, while a resident of Boone county, Missouri. The suit was brought by her son who alleged in his petition that deceased was unduly influenced in making her will and at the time thereof was a person of unsound mind and of not sufficient-mental capacity to make a will.
The defendants, other than Henry Berry, Harrison Berry and C. W. Settle, executor of the will, are beneficiaries under the will. The two Berrys are the heirs of Jasper Berry, deceased, Mrs. Berry’s last husband whom she pre-deceased. Most of the…
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