Legal Opinion

Summers v. Sitze

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 20, 1979No. 40594PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Judge.

Action to establish a will. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs. We affirm.

On January 21, 1966, George A. Schwebel executed a three page will in proper form with proper attestation. The material part of that instrument, showing subsequent alterations, is as follows:

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George A. Schwebel died on or about June 27,1975. When his will was filed with the probate court, the above changes had been made. There were no attesting witnesses to the handwritten changes. The probate court partially rejected the will. The plaintiffs instituted this action claiming that the will…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Watson v. LandvatterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  2. Board of Trustees of Methodist Church v. WelptonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. McCarty v. DonahueMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of MitchellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Alexander v. Estate of GrovesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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