Hill v. Deal

Grice, Justice.

The three subscribing witnesses to the instrument offered for probate were sworn, and testified to its due execution by the testatrix as her will, that the same was freely and voluntarily executed, and in effect that the alleged testatrix was of sound and disposing mind and memory. When the propounders showed these three facts, they made out a prima facie case for the will; and unless other testimony was brought forward which made an issue as to one of these three essentials, or unless the caveators produced evidence tending to show that the alleged will was the *45result of undue…