In re Rowe's Will

FOWLER, S.

This proceeding for probate is resisted pro forma by the special guardian, alleging that the paper propounded is not signed at the end thereof, as required by the existing statute of wills. That the testamentary script is otherwise executed in conformity with the statute of wills is conceded. So we have animus testandi postulated. In other words, this testator intended to make his will and to die testate. This being so, is it possible to carry out his intention? The case is a very close one, perhaps doubtful. If the last part of the fifth clause, and all of the sixth clause, which…