MITCHELL v. VAN SCOYK

No. 32752.

1 Ill.2d 160 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 226

KATIE MITCHELL, Appellee, v. E.B. "BRUFF" VAN SCOYK, Exr., et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KENNETH A. GREEN, of Mattoon, for appellants.

BENNETT & BENNETT, of Marshall, and C.A. WILLIAMS, of Casey, for appellee.


Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Clark County finding and declaring that certain instruments purporting to be the will and codicil of Samuel James, deceased, are not his will and codicil, setting aside said instruments and declaring the probate thereof null and void. The decree was entered upon the verdict of a jury and in conformity with its findings in an action...

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