Moore v. Goode
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Justice:
Sarah Goode appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Clay County granting a summary judgment against her in a proceeding to establish whether she is a beneficiary under the terms of the last will and testament of Custer Waldo Morris. On appeal, she asserts that the trial court erred in granting the summary judgment when the evidence was sufficient to allow the issue to go to a jury. We affirm the judgment of the circuit court.
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Custer Waldo Morris, a widower without issue, died on September 13,1981. He was seventy-six years old. His last will and testament gave all his…
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