Auito v. Auito

BENHAM, Justice.

Bito Auito died March 31, 2007, leaving a will which named as executrix the decedent’s widow, appellee Elois Ann Auito. Executrix Auito propounded the will with an attached self-proving affidavit, and appellant Victor Auito, the son of the decedent by a previous marriage, filed a caveat. At the hearing on the caveat, caveator challenged only the lack of proper execution of the self-proving affidavit and expressly abandoned all other grounds of his caveat. The probate court found the self-proving affidavit to be legally sufficient because it was substantially similar in form to…