Gibbons v. Rew

This suit was instituted for the purpose of establishing the will of Mary T. Rew, who died on the 27th of March, 1933. The appellants, who were the complainants below, were the nephews and nieces of Mary T. Rew and the ap*340pellee, Charles J. Rew, was her son. It was alleged that the will was lost, destroyed or suppressed by the son, Charles J. Rew, or his wife, Lola Rew, who is the other appellee. The lower court granted an issue out of chancery and a jury was impaneled to decide, “first, whether Mary T. Rew died testate and second, if she did die testate, whether the will of the said Mary T.…