Dalton v. Dalton

This proceeding was instituted in the county court of Palo Pinto county by C. A. Dalton and others to probate the last will and testament of Mrs. Jane Volentine, deceased. It was alleged that the will had been lost or destroyed and could not be produced, but that it had been executed with all the customary and required statutory formalities, and that the testatrix at the time of its execution was of testamentary age and capacity. Further allegations were made, showing the jurisdiction of the court, but they need not be here noticed, as no question relating thereto is presented. Ed Dalton and…