Coffey v. Conney

This is an appeal by contestant from a judgment of the District Court affirming a judgment of the County Court admitting to probate an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Georgia Tucker, deceased.

Mrs. Tucker was an elderly person who could not write, and the attestation clause on the will recites that her name was written on the will for her by Nada Mae Martin, one of three attesting witnesses. It also recites that “Georgia Tucker made her mark” thereon.

There was no conflict in the evidence presented at the hearing on the petition for probate of the will, so far as…