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ESTATE OF FICKERT

461 Pa. 653 (1975)

337 A.2d 592

In re ESTATE of Gertrude FICKERT, Deceased. Appeal of Joseph J. LORD et ux.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony C. Falvello, Michael J. Hudacek, Plymouth, Conrad A. Falvello, Falvello, Ustynoski, Giuliani & Bernstein, Hazleton, for appellants.

Harry R. Hiscox, Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, Wilkes-Barre, for appellee, Walter Platt Smith, III.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree holding certain portions of a will invalid on the ground that those portions had been procured by the use of undue influence.1 Appellant claims 1) that certain instructions given to the advisory jury were erroneous and confusing and 2) that the evidence is insufficient to support the finding of undue influence. We affirm.

We are unsure that erroneous...

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