In an appeal of a will contest alleging forgery, the appellant waived objections to the propriety of the Orphans’ Court relying on samples of the decedent’s signature that were not formally moved into or admitted into evidence because the court … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Clear and convincing evidence
The lack of any testimony from a handwriting expert, together with the “imprecise” testimony of children who were disinherited, did not amount to clear and convincing evidence of forgery, and was credibly refuted by the scrivener who testified to the … Continue reading
In a challenge to the validity of a deed executed seven months before the death of the decedent, the petitioner did not provide clear and convincing evidence of lack of capacity or weakened intellect when witnesses provided conflicting accounts of … Continue reading
An oral prenuptial agreement may be established by clear and convincing evidence, and the court found credible the wife’s testimony that there was an agreement that she would have an interest in the marital residence based on her use of … Continue reading