Porter v. Hancock

BRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court in a probate proceeding, instituted originally in the probate court of Quay County, and thereafter removed to the district court as provided by § lb-412 et seq. N.M. Sts. 1941.

The appellee filed her petition in the probate court praying for the probate of the last will and testament of J. B. Porter, deceased, and for the issuance to her of ancillary letters testamentary. Appellee is the widow, and appellants are daughters of the deceased.

The will was originally admitted to probate in a proceeding in the County Court of…