Helms v. Robertson

Jordan, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment finding in favor of the probate of a copy of a lost or destroyed will.

Evelyn C. Robertson offered for probate a copy of a will of Mrs. Melza C. Postel, which was alleged to have been lost or destroyed subsequently to the death of the testatrix. Marvin Helms and others filed a caveat, asserting that the testatrix destroyed her will during her lifetime with the intention of revoking it. The Probate Court found in favor of the caveators. On appeal, a jury in the superior court found in favor of probate. The caveators’ motion for judgment…