Notley v. Brown

In a contest in a Hawaiian court of probate certain documents were held not to have been executed under undue influence, and were admitted to probate as the last will and testament and. codicils thereto of Charles Notley. . On appeal to the Circuit Court, in term, upon motion of the contestants, a jury was impanelled to try issues of fact embodied in two questions, which substantially required the jury to say whether undue influence had been exerted upon the testator. Op the trial various exceptions were taken to rulings on the admission and rejection of evidence, and >t the close of the…