Theilig v. Cooper

EPHRAIM HANSON, Justice.

The proceeding before us involves the contest of a petition to probate a will alleged to have been made by Sarah C. McCoy, also known as Kate McCoy. Mrs. McCoy died December 30, 1934, at the age of 92 years. She was a resident of and owned real and personal property in Uintah county,. Utah, at the time of her death. The appellant, R. C. Cooper, *215shortly after her death, filed a petition in the district court of Uintah county praying for the admission to probate of an instrument which he alleged was the last will and testament of Mrs. McCoy, he being named therein as…