Lee v. Ullery

This is a will contest. Plaintiffs seek to set aside an alleged will of Martin W. Lee dated January 18, 1934. A trial was had to a jury; a verdict was returned against the alleged will; and judgment was entered thereon. A motion for new trial was filed and overruled, and proponents appealed.

Lee died January 25, 1934, one week after the execution of the alleged will. The petition alleges, and it is conceded, that he died seized and possessed of real and personal property; and that he left surviving him no wife or children. The will names Charles W. Lee, a brother, as principal beneficiary,…