Queener v. Walker
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil
This case involves the will of Mrs. Kate E. Walker, deceased, as to whether or not it is entitled to probate. The paper writing in question was executed on the 19th day of August, 1934. The manner and form of its execution is governed by the statute as it existed prior to the Uniform Wills Act of 1941. Williams ’ Code, Section 8098.1 et seq. The writing was admitted to probate in the county court, but was later transferred to the circuit court of Knox County where it was contested, the issues being made up under the direction of the court. At the conclusion of all the evidence the contestants…
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