Lincoln v. Felt

This controversy relates to the probate of an instrument, in form a deed, as the last will- and testament of Mrs. Laura L. Felt. Mrs. Felt was proponent’s mother. The contestants are the three children of Mrs. Felt by her second marriage. It appeared that she was the owner of a 29-acre piece of land, — that in controversy in this case, — and that her husband was the owner of a 50-acre piece. In these circumstances Mrs. Felt sought to make some provision for proponent, who would not'inherit from her second husband. The testimony adduced on the part of proponent tended to show that she executed…