Borrow v. Vining

This is an action to establish a will, alleged to have been fraudulently destroyed during the lifetime of the maker without her knowledge or consent.

From a decree denying the relief sought and dismissing the action with prejudice, the petitioner has appealed.

It is alleged that Christina Borrow, the wife of appellant, died July 5, 1912, leaving an estate consisting of a óne-half interest in real estate and personal property belonging to herself and her husband; that, in her lifetime and about January 6, 1906, the deceased duly executed a written will, by the terms of which she left one dollar…