Wheeler v. Wheeler
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
LEE, C.J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. This appeal arises from Glenn Wheeler challenging the validity of Festus Wheeler’s will and two deeds to property. The will and the deeds awarded the estate and the property to Glenn’s brother Scott. The chancellor found that although Festus and Scott had a confidential relationship, there was no undue influence.
FACTS
¶ 2. Festus Wheeler died testate on December 12, 2008. At the time of his death, Festus had three living sons, Glenn, Scott, and Michael, who was institutionalized. Scott, who was unemployed at the time of trial and had been unemployed for most of his…
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