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PETERS v. CATT

No. 34868.

15 Ill.2d 255 (1958)

154 N.E.2d 280

JOHN PETERS et al., Appellants, v. JAMES CATT et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 26, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARMBRUSTER & DIAZ, of Alton, for appellants.

G.R. SCHWARZ, of Jerseyville, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Jersey County directed a verdict at the close of plaintiffs' case in a will contest and entered judgment that the instrument offered in evidence is the last will and testament of John Catt, deceased. A freehold being involved, plaintiffs appealed directly to this court.

The deceased, 82 years of age, died on October 16, 1956, leaving as his heirs-at-law...

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