Martin v. Skinner

Bell, Judge:

This is an action to prove a will in due form of law. On appeal from the judgment of the probate court, the circuit court found there was “no will.” From that judgment the executrix appeals. We reverse and remand for trial in the circuit court.

Hazel P. Martin commenced this action, as executrix of the estate of the late Charles G. Martin, to prove that a document dated June 25,1959, is the decedent’s last Will and Testament. The decedent’s heirs at law answered the petition, denying the signature on the document was Charles G. Martin’s and alleging the Will to be' a forgery.

After…