BUTLER v. O'BRIEN

No. 33786.

8 Ill.2d 203 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 274

JARRETT R. BUTLER et al., Appellees, v. RICHARD M. O'BRIEN et al. — (THELMA BISHOP, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM E. MORAN, of Chicago, for appellant.

HAROLD J. CLARK, and MOORE, MING & LEIGHTON, both of Chicago, for appellees.


Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by defendant Thelma Bishop from a decree of the superior court of Cook County declaring that a certain writing is not the last will and testament of Betty L. Gilliard, deceased, and setting aside the probate thereof.

Betty L. Gilliard died on June 22, 1953. The alleged writing was admitted to probate by the probate court of Cook County and letters testamentary...

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