Guam § 1603 - Trial of Contest.

§ 1603. Trial of Contest.

In the trial of a contest filed before the hearing of a petition for

probate and for the grant of letters testamentary or of letters of

administration with the will annexed, as provided in Section 1601 of this

Title, the contestant is the plaintiff and the petitioner is defendant. The

Superior Court of Guam shall determine the issues joined and try any

issue of facts involving the competency of the decedent to make a will,

the freedom of the decedent at the time of the execution of the will from

duress, menace, fraud or undue influence, the due execution and

attestation of the will, and any other issue substantially affecting the

validity of the will.