Raub v. Carpenter

This is a writ of error to a- judgment of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, affirming certain orders of the Supreme Court of the District, holding a special term for orphans’ court business, admitting a will and codicil, to probate and granting letters testamentary thereon; and denying a motion to ivaoate that decree.

Plaintiffs in error filed a caveat to the probate and record of the writings, purporting to be the will and codicil, and issues, addressed to both, as to mental capacity, fraud or coercion, and undue influence, were framed for trial by jury.

Trial,was had, and on…