In Re Estate of Lewman

This case comes here on an appeal from a judgment of the trial court admitting a will to probate. Appellant filed objections to the probate thereof, alleging mental incapacity to make a will and that at the time the will was executed testatrix did not know the contents thereof. There was a trial to a jury. At the close of all the testimony, the trial court sustained a motion by proponent for a directed verdict and contestant appeals.

Proponent, by the attesting witnesses, established the due execution of the instrument, offered the same in evidence as the last will of decedent, and rested.…