Blanchard v. Wilbur

William L. Blanchard died a resident of Carroll county, Indiana, on May 1, 1898, leaving what purported to be his last will and testament. This document, on May 19th following, was by appellant, who is the principal beneficiary thereunder and nominated therein as executrix, presented in vacation to the clerk of the Carroll Circuit Court for probate; and thereupon the testimony of the attesting witnesses, in proof of said will, was' by the clerk reduced to writing, and, together with the will was duly recorded and the usual certificate of probate provided by the statute was given and attached…