Moore v. Heineke
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Jefferson Probate Court. Tried before Hon. M. T. Porter. The pleadings, with the questions presented thereon, and all the material facts of the case, are shown by the opinion.
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Appeal from Jefferson Probate Court. Tried before Hon. M. T. Porter. The pleadings, with the questions presented thereon, and all the material facts of the case, are shown by the opinion. The court refused the following charges requested by proponent: 1. The court charges you that the contestants have failed to prove the averments made in the ground of contest numbered three, and that upon that ground your verdict must be in favor of the proponent. 2. The court charges you that the contestants have failed to prove the averments made in the grounds of contest numbered five, and that upon the…
1Opinion of the CourtBrickell, C. J.
This was an application to the *634court of probate by the appellant for the probate of a paper writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Julia E. Gleason, deceased. The application was contested by the appellee, a sister and of the next of kin to said Julia, by the filing of five separate specifications of causes of contest. The first denied the execution of the paper writing by the deceased, and the second affirmed she was of unsound mind at the time of execution. The third alleged in general terms that the execution of the will was induced by John F. Gleason, “by and through…
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