Slichter v. Byrne

The testatrix left an estate of approximately $19,000. She was never married and left as her next of kin her brothers and sisters and their descendants. Upon her death there was taken from her safety-deposit box, the document in question. Mr. Vivian F. Brown, the custodian, delivered it into court. Two other persons had access to this box, C. S. Slichter, husband of the sister of deceased, and Donald C. Slichter, the executor. A photostatic copy of the will appears herewith:

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*506The only question presented upon the hearing was the form in which the will should be admitted to probate. It was the…