Young v. Young

This is a probate appeal from a decree of the probate court of Providence, admitting to probate and allowing a certain written instrument, dated April 19, 1932, as the last will and testament of Hattie L. Young, and appointing Everett F. Young, the proponent, as executor thereof.

An appeal from said decree was duly taken and prosecuted to the superior court by the contestant, L. Douglas Young. It sets out several reasons of appeal which substantially raise two issues, namely, whether the testatrix, at the time of making the will, possessed testamentary capacity, and whether the execution of…