In Re Estate of Weeks
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Judge:
Henry R. Weeks, Jr. filed a petition to set aside the 1989 will of his mother, Alice W. Weeks, on the basis she lacked capacity to execute the will. In addition to a general attack on the testamentary capacity of Alice W. Weeks, he contended Alice W. Weeks lacked legal capacity because a guardian and two conservators had been appointed for her. The probate court found Alice W. Weeks did have capacity to execute the 1989 will, and the circuit court affirmed. Henry R. Weeks, Jr. appeals. We affirm.
FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In 1989 Henry R. Weeks Jr. brought a proceeding for…
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