In Re Estate of Cox

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Robb, J.:

On August 15, 1956, the legatee under the will of William R. Cox, who had died on July 4, 1956, at the age of eighty years, filed and asked that the will, which had been executed on May 1, 1956, be admitted to probate. Appellants Ella E. French, Laura M. Cox, Angela F. Cox, and Margaret V. Cox, sisters of decedent, appeared and filed written defenses to the petition whereupon a hearing was held and on September 28, 1956, the probate court found the will to be valid and ordered it admitted to probate. On December 28, 1956, appellants appealed…