Tatum v. Chandler

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

This litigation relates to the probation of a will made by W. M. Tatum March 31, 1954. Mr. Tatum, a widower at the time, died on February 24, 1957 at the age of 86, leaving three sons and one daughter. Appellee, May Belle Chandler, is the daughter and two of the sons are J. W. and James L. Tatum, the appellants. The other son is Auda L. Tatum.

The trial court admitted the will to probate, and appellants here seek a reversal on three grounds, to-wit: One, the will was not executed according to law; Two, the testator lacked mental capacity, and; Three, undue…