Triplett's v. Triplett

On March 10,1930, a writing bearing date of October 26, 1927, and purporting to be the last will and testament of J. I. Triplett, a deceased citizen of Shenandoah county,^ with codicils thereto bearing dates of November 6, 1927, August 6, 1929, and September 17, 1929, was produced before the Circuit Court and, after proof of due execution, was admitted to probate. Herbert Trotter, the executor named in the will, was permitted to qualify as such executor and entered into bond in the penalty of $750,000.

At a subsequent term of the Circuit Court, the appellees, claiming to he heirs and…