Aulick v. Fishback

Opinion by

Judge Cofer:

About the 3d of April, 1871, Josiah Fishback, a citizen of Bracken county, made and published a last will and testament, with all the formalities required by the statute of wills. Some weeks after the will was made, Fishback being then in feeble health, and having no immediate family residing with him except his son, John P. Fish-back, then thirteen or fourteen years of age, left his home in charge of a family that resided with him, and went tO' the house of his sister in Pendleton county, where he died on the 7th of July following.

Some time after his death his son, John…