Mississippi High Court: Handwriting Must Be Proven If Witnesses To Will Are Absent

(April 14, 2022, 8:05 AM EDT) -- JACKSON, Miss. — If no subscribing witnesses are available, “a will proponent must prove the handwriting of the testator and at least two subscribing witnesses,” the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled March 17, reversing an appellate court and affirming a chancery court’s dismissal of a petition to probate a will....

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