Gillispie v. Reinhardt

CLAYTON, Justice.

Appellee, Sue Gillispie Reinhardt, a niece of decedent, Ruthie Mae Morris, filed her application to have an undated holographic will of decedent probated. Appellants, two brothers and a sister of decedent, contested the application to probate the will upon the grounds of lack of testamentary capacity and that the purported will “was not executed in the manner required by law.” The will was admitted to probate, and contestants have perfected their appeal.

The trial court filed findings of fact and found that — (1) At the time the will was executed, decedent had attained the age…