Bruce v. McMullen

Pope, Judge.

Appellees, the executrixes of the will of decedent Garland C. Bag-ley, submitted what they purported to be the decedent’s last will and testament for probate. The probate court denied the petition for probate because of lack of evidence that the document submittéd was in fact the last will and testament of the decedent.

A class of legatees and debtors, including appellants Charles Bruce and Penny Profit Foods, Inc., filed suit in the superior court against the executrixes alleging fraud in the execution of the decedent’s will and the documents submitted to the probate court. The…