Powell v. Sayres

LOVINS, PRESIDENT:

Lulu Powell, who will be hereinafter designated as “plaintiff”, instituted this suit in the Circuit Court of Randolph County against Odbert Sayres, Odbert Sayers, executor of the alleged will of Wade H. Sayres', Aaron Sayres and Arnett Sayres, who will be hereinafter referred to as “defendants”. The object of the suit is to ascertain which of two writings, if either, is the true last will and testament of Wade H. Sayres.

The trial court, in response to the prayer of the plaintiff’s bill of complaint, directed an issue devisavit vel non. That issue was submitted to a jury,…