IN RE ESTATE OF LETSCHE

No. 78-2135.

73 Ill. App.3d 643 (1979)

392 N.E.2d 612

In re ESTATE OF ANNA J. LETSCHE, Deceased. — (THEODORE E. LETSCHE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ELEANORE L. GILLESPIE, Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Cuisinier, of Chicago, for appellant.

Barnard and Barnard, of Chicago (Morton John Barnard and Michael J. Morrissey, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Theodore E. Letsche, filed a petition to set aside the will of his mother, Anna Letsche, on the grounds of undue influence and lack of testamentary capacity. After petitioner presented evidence to the jury, the trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant, Eleanore Gillespie, the sister of the petitioner. The petitioner's motion for a new trial was denied and he...

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