Phillips v. Najar

OPINION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

Joe Dan Phillips appeals an order of the trial court that admits the will of Josephine E. Farr to probate. We affirm the order of the trial court.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

The relevant evidence is undisputed. On April 24,1992, Farr appeared in the office of Ted Painter, a notary public, for the purpose of executing the disputed instrument. Also present were Sherry McCoy and Allen Martin, witnesses to the will, and Appellee, whom the will names as independent executor of Farr’s estate.

Her manual dexterity severely hindered by arthritis and a stroke, Farr…