Heinbach v. Heinbach
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Ralls Circuit Court. — Hon. William T. Ragland, Judge. (1) It has uniformly been held by this court that it is its province to examine the record of the evidence in a will case to see if there is any substantial evidence to support the verdict or authorize the submission of the cause to the jury.
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Appeal from Ralls Circuit Court. — Hon. William T. Ragland, Judge. (1) It has uniformly been held by this court that it is its province to examine the record of the evidence in a will case to see if there is any substantial evidence to support the verdict or authorize the submission of the cause to the jury. Winn v. Grier, 217 Mo. 447; Archambault v. Blanchard, 198 Mo. 425; McFadin v. Catron, 138 Mo. 227; Hamon v. ITamon, 180 Mo. 685; Crossan v. Crossan, 169 Mo; 631. There is no substantial evidence in the record tending in the slightest degree to prove that Samuel Heinbach on Sept. 27, 1909,…
1Opinion of the CourtFaris, J.
This is a procéeding under the statute to probate, in solemn form, the will of one Samuel Heinbach, deceased. The plaintiff is the widow and (except for merely nominal bequests to decedent’s three children) the sole devisee under the alleged will. The defendants Jesse Heinbach, Naomi Summers and Edith Britton are the children and heirs at law of deceased, and William P. True is the administrator of the estate of deceased.
Samuel Heinbach made the alleged will in controversy on September 27,1909, and died in Ralls county, Missouri, on January 3,1910. When the paper writing in controversy…
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