Powers v. Lacny
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOFFMAN, Judge.
Appellants-petitioners Katherine Powers and Nina Banks sisters of the decedent, appeal the trial court's determination admitting *1216to probate the will of their brother, Morris D. Seott. The evidence relevant to the appeal is recited below.
In 1980, Professor Phillip Brockington, a law professor at Valparaiso University School of Law, prepared a will for Morris D. Seott. The will was executed in October 1980. Scott died in February 1995.
Approximately eight hours after Scott's death, his sister, Nina Banks, removed his safe from his residence. At Bank's home, in the presence…
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