In Re Estate of Chapin

This is an action to contest the will of Dora E. Chapin. Mrs. Chapin died January 14, 1941, at the age of sixty-nine. By the terms of the will, which was executed November 13, 1940, she left her property to her husband, Virgil W. Chapin, her son, Louis F. Chapin, her adopted daughter, Evelyn Dorothea Chapin, and Delbert W. Sweitzer, a one-fourth interest to each. The contestants are the husband, son, and the guardian of the adopted daughter. It is claimed that Mrs. Chapin, at the time of the execution of the will, lacked mental capacity to make a will and acted under duress and undue…