Sitton v. Harvey

WARNS, J. pro tem.*

Contestants appeal from an order admitting a lost holographic will to probate and dismissing the contest thereof. Proponent of the lost will was Lila Lillian Harvey, sister of decedent, Mary Ethel Sitton, hereafter referred to as Ethel Sitton. Contestants were Elgan W. Sitton and Beatrice E. Sitton, parents of the deceased husband of the decedent. Contestant Elgan W. Sitton having died during the pendency of the proceedings, the appellants are Beatrice E. Sitton, individually and as special administratrix of the estate of Elgan W. Sitton, deceased.

Ethel Sitton, the…