Matter of Estate of Montgomery

RAMEY, Chief Justice.

The Appellant, LaVonne Montgomery (“LaVonne”), brings this appeal from a judgment refusing to admit a will of her late husband, Stuart Montgomery (“Stuart”), to probate. The lower court’s refusal was based on a jury verdict that the will was not validly executed and was the product of undue influence, as contended by Appellee, Dana Ann Spruiell (“Dana”), Stuart’s daughter. We will reverse and render the judgment with respect to the will’s proper execution, and remand for a new trial on the issue of undue influence.

Stuart married the former LaVonne Russell in January,…