Barrier v. Beavers

ROBINSON, Justice.

This will contest was brought by Alice Harrell Beavers, mother of the testator, against Johnnie Barrier, independent executor, and Tony Dave Barrier, sole devisee under the will, to set aside the will and probate of the will of George Harrell Beavers. The probate court sitting without a jury entered judgment in favor of the contestant. By written findings of fact and conclusions of law, the trial court found that the testator was mentally incompetent and of unsound mind on the date that he executed the will and that he lacked testamentary capacity to execute a will. The…