Wehrkamp v. Burnett

The plaintiffs in error contested the will of Henry Greiner, were defeated and bring error, move for. supersedeas and request final decision on the motion. The court directed a verdict for proponents.

The claim is made that the will is not shown to have been properly executed because it does not appear that the testator declared it to be his will or requested the witnesses to subscribe it as such. It appears, however, that the will was drawn at his request and written by a stenographer in his presence, and was then and there in the "hearing of the witnesses read over to him with care, received…