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DUNN v. STRONG

Record No. 740877.

217 S.E.2d 831 (1975)

Jessie H. DUNN and Phenetha L. Harden, Administratrix of the Estate of Arthur Ratcliff, Deceased v. Ethelyn R. STRONG, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Willow D. Knight, Deceased, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 5, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard I. Legum, Norfolk (Fine, Fine, Legum & Fine, Norfolk, on brief), for appellants.

Stanley E. Sacks, Norfolk (Sacks, Sacks & Tavss, Norfolk, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.

HARRISON, Justice.

The issue here is whether a paper writing admitted to probate, dated February 14, 1973, was the last will and testament of Willow D. Knight, deceased. Jessie H. Dunn and Arthur Ratcliff,1 complainants below, alleged that the decedent was not competent to execute a will; that she was unduly influenced by her niece, Ethelyn R. Strong, in executing the instrument; and that at...

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