Decedent died several weeks after executing a new will that disinherited natural son and deceased daughter in favor of step-son, and the will was probated. In an appeal from probate alleging lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence, the court … Continue reading
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Appeal of probate dismissed, because decedent had testamentary capacity and no undue influence existed, because decedent understood the bounty of his estate, its disposition, and no party influenced the decedent’s new will. Evans Will, 2 Fid. Rep. 3d 421 (O.C. … Continue reading
Will set aside on appeal of probate, because of lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence, when decedent signed will directly after surgery. Ehrhardt Will, 2 Fid. Rep. 3d 412 (O.C. Monroe 2011) (Opinion by Miller, J.) … Continue reading
Nonsuit granted in will contest for fraud and undue influence, because contestant did not establish with a clear and convincing evidence that the decedent’s lack of English skills did not affect mental state for undue influence, when decedent was a … Continue reading