Hammond v. Union Planters Nat. Bank

Mr. Chiee Justice Neil

delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.

This is a will contest in which Martba Gene (Halloran) Hammond, tbe only child of Frank Halloran, contested tbe will of her father upon tbe grounds of mental incapacity to make a will and undue influence by her stepmother. There was a trial to a jury in tbe circuit court upon these issues resulting in a verdict against tbe will. *96Upon appeal to tlie Court of Appeals there was a judgment reversing the trial court. The court held that there was no material evidence to support the verdict of the jury as to either of the issues. It reversed…