McCaslin v. Mummery

This is a will contest instituted by C. E. McCaslin, a brother of the testator, protesting the probate of the last will and testament of Chester L. McCaslin, deceased. Prom an adverse decree, the contestant appeals.

In March, 1955, decedent, a bachelor, then about 72 years old, established residence in Willamette View Manor, near Milwaulde, Oregon. This is an institution owned and operated by the Oregon Methodist Homes, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, which, as a matter of convenience, we will hereinafter refer to as “the Manor.” It offers to its members rooms and apartments and attractive…