Bagwell v. Shanks

Mrs. E. I. Bagwell died March 15, 1922, leaving a will dated and executed March 4,1922, by which she devised a tract of land she owned to her son C. W. Bagwell, who is the .appellant here. Appel-lees, children of the testatrix, contested the probate of the instrument when appellant offered it for that purpose, on the ground that the testatrix was mentally incapable of making a will at the time she executed the one in question. The contention was sustained in both the county and district courts, where judgments refusing to probate the will were rendered.

It appeared from testimony heard at the…