Legal Opinion
Marquan D. Stover v. Elaine G. Davis
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 25, 2019No. 2016-CT-01605-SCTPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:
¶1. Marquan D. Stover filed a motion to contest the second codicil to his great aunt Tamora Robinson's last will and testament, alleging that the second codicil was the product of undue influence by Robinson's sister Elaine Davis. After a hearing, the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Hinds County, found no undue influence and dismissed Stover's motion to contest.
¶2. Stover appealed, arguing that the chancellor had erred by not requiring Davis to rebut the presumption of undue influence and that the decision was not supported by substantial,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Croft v. AlderMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
- Murray v. LairdMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
- Wright v. RobertsMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
- Bryan v. HolzerMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
- In Re Estate of DabneyMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
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