IN RE ESTATE OF THOMAS

No. 55533.

6 Ill. App.3d 70 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 513

In re ESTATE OF FRED DOUGLAS THOMAS, Deceased — Petition of LAURA LANDRY that the Will of Said Decedent Be Admitted to Probate and That Letters Testamentary Issue — (LA SALLE TYLER et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. LAURA LANDRY, Petitioner-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

May 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCoy, Ming & Black, of Chicago, (Fleetwood M. McCoy and Walter K. Black, of counsel,) for appellants.

Fred Elliott, of Chicago, (John Narusis, Jr., of counsel,) for appellee.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Fred Douglas Thomas died on May 30, 1970. A document, dated May 5, 1955, was presented for probate as Thomas' last will and testament on the petition of one of the devisees. The will was admitted to probate, and respondents, one of whom was a cousin of the decendent, prosecute this appeal challenging the due execution of the will.

The document presented by petitioner was signed...

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