Ford's Estate

Henderson, J.,

— Three appeals from the Register are before us: (1) From the decree admitting to probate the writing of Feb. 15, 1924, and codicil of Nov. 12, 1924; (2) from the decree of the Register refusing probate of the writing of Oct. 23, 1926; and (3) from the decree of the Register refusing probate of the writing of Oct. 26, 1927, and codicil of Jan. 26, 1928.

The testator died March 22, 1928, having revoked the writings described as above in the paragraph numbered (3) by mutilating them. It was contended, though not proven, that this revocation was done without the necessary mental…