In Re Lemaster's Estate

This case involves the contest of a will, and the contest arises over the will of James Lemaster, deceased. All the property of decedent was willed to Mrs. Maude L. Yates, a widow who was in no wise related to him. Testator was a bachelor and left surviving him as his heirs a nephew and a married sister. The basis of the contest is mental incapacity of testator and that the execution of the will was induced by undue influence. The will was admitted to probate in the county court of Texas county. Contestant appealed to the district court, where it was likewise admitted to probate.

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