Estate of Motz

COOPER, C.

Henry Motz died ip July, 1900, leaving by will his property to his wife, who is the proponent of the will and respondent here. The appellant, who is a brother of deceased, filed a contest in which he alleged that the will was not properly executed, and that at the time of its purported execution deceased was acting under fraud and undue influence, and was not of sound and disposing mind. The respondent denied the allegations, a jury was impaneled to try the issues so raised, and returned a verdict in favor of appellant on each material issue. Findings were filed, adopting the…