Nease v. Wilson

This is an appeal from a decree invalidating a second codicil to the will of Winifred B. Clark and declaring that the decedent’s property passed pursuant to her previous will and codicil.

The questions presented are whether the decedent had testamentary capacity to make the codicil and whether this codicil was the product of undue influence.

Decedent’s will, executed December 2, 1959, and the first codicil, executed May 21, 1962, provided that her estate would be divided equally between her son, Jerome, and her daughter, Gwen, unless one of them predeceased her, in which case the survivor would…