In Re Akin's Estate

This appeal was taken from a judgment of the district court of Luna county in an action to contest the will of Martha C.B. Akin, deceased, adjudging that such will was in fact the will of the testatrix.

A number of grounds were alleged in the petition to defeat the will, but all abandoned except one to the effect that the will was not executed as provided by sections 154-105 and 154-108, Ann.Comp.St. 1929, which are:

"All wills by which any property, real, personal or mixed, is devised or bequeathed, shall be reduced to writing and signed by the testator, or some one in his presence and by his…