Kirby v. Brown

CLAYTON, Justice.

This is a will contest. The decedent, Jeannette McKain Monroe, died on March *18512, 1962. Shortly thereafter Elizabeth Monroe Kirby, a foster-daughter, filed application for the probate of a purported will of decedent dated August 10, 1960, which left all the property of decedent, including Government bonds, to the applicant and named her Independent Executrix of the estate. The applicant is herein designated as the Proponent of said will and appellant here. A contest of said purported will was filed by Mrs. Alberta McKain Brown and Mrs. Amanda McKain Reaves, sisters of decedent,…