Adams v. Kendrick

This is a contest over the will of 'Wm. H. Hauger, deceased (hereinafter for convenience called testator), late of De-Kalb County, Missouri; it was instituted in the circuit court of that county, but taken on change of venue to Caldwell Circuit Court, where an amended petition was filed. A trial before a jury in the last mentioned court resulted in a verdict for plaintiffs, setting aside the will, and defendant has appealed.

In the usual form, the amended petition alleged the death of testator on August 4, 1923; that he owned a Arge amount of real estate and personal property situated in…