Bemis v. Andrews

An instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Herbert L. Andrews, signed by him in 1922 when he was fifty-one years old, has been offered for probate. In 1920 his wife had obtained from him a decree of divorce *410wherein she was given the custody of their two children. When the instrument now offered for probate was signed in 1922 the children were still minors, the son apparently being about twenty and the daughter eighteen years old. The purported will gave legacies of $25 each to the children, nothing to his mother then seventy-three years old, and all the rest and residue of…