Appellate Court of Illinois, 1917

Smith v. Smith

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided April 13, 1917 · McBride

206 Ill. App. 86

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice McBride

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Wills, § 196*—when undue influence is question for jury. Whether or not a testator was unduly influenced in the making of his will, held, under the circumstances proven, a question solely for the jury. 4. Wills, § 114*—when evidence sufficient to show undue influence. Evidence held sufficient to sustain a finding that the testator was unduly influenced in making his will.

Boggs, J., dissenting.

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