May v. Brown

MURRAY, Justice.

This is an appeal by Cathryn May and! Medwin Hall, joined pro forma by their respective husbands, from a judgment of the District Court of Cameron County admitting to probate a will of their father, John C. Fanning deceased, dated March 30, 1943.

The trial in the district court began to a jury, but at the close of the testimony the trial judge overruled á motion for peremptory instruction by contestants and -granted a motion for a peremptory instruction by the proponent of the will, Mrs. Jean W. Brown, and then, in accordance with such instructed verdict, entered judgment…