Whiteman v. Whiteman

This is a suit to contest the validity of a will. The grounds of the contest are: (1) That the testator was of unsound mind; (2) that the will was unduly executed; (3) that the instrument is not a will, but a codicil to a will which was revoked; and (4) that the instrument is not a will, but a codicil to a will which has not been admitted to probate in any court.

Issues were formed, and a trial by jury resulted in a verdict in favor of the validity and due execution of the will. A motion for new trial was overruled, appellants excepted, and judgment was rendered ratifying the probate of the…