In the Estate of Gomez

OPINION

Rose Gomez passed away in May of 2002. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edmundo Gomez, who passed away in 2001. Their grandchildren, Jeffrey and Gregory Richards (“Richards”), filed an application to probate the wills executed by Mr. and Mrs. Gomez in 1991. Robert Gomez (“Gomez”), Mr. and Mrs. Gomez’s son, opposed the wills, contending that they had been revoked by wills executed in 2000. Gomez also filed an application to probate the 2000 wills. The Richards opposed Gomez’s application on the basis that the 2000 wills were executed at a time when Mr. and Mrs. Gomez lacked…