Mangan v. Mangan

HOGAN, Judge.

In this bench-tried will contest, the Circuit Court of Greene County has found that an instrument dated and executed February 23,1972, is the Last Will and Testament of Ralph A. Mangan, deceased. Petitioner (contestant) Edward L. Mangan, the testator’s brother, appeals. We affirm.

As material here, the record shows that the testator Ralph A. Mangan, 1 died August 22, 1972, at age 72. At the time of his death, testator was a widower who had no children.

On February 2, 1968, the testator executed a will, shortly before his wife’s death. In substance this will provided that should the…