In Re Estate of Botko

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

The trial court refused to admit to probate as decedent’s will a document offered in the form of a photocopy of the signed original. Appellants, proponents of the will, contend that the photocopy leaves no room for the inference that the original is revoked and in any case that the evidence here was sufficient to overcome any such inference. We affirm, finding no merit in either of appellants’ contentions.

FACTS

Testator Dorothy Botko died on November 9, 1994. A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy was filed with the trial court, and testator’s niece, Kathryn…