WILLIAMS v. CRICKMAN

No. 52591.

81 Ill.2d 105 (1980)

405 N.E.2d 799

GERTRUDE R. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. JERALD A. CRICKMAN, Ex'r, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip B. Lenzini, of Peoria (Kavanagh, Scully, Sudow, White & Frederick, of counsel), for appellant.

Rosenberg, Rosenberg, Bickes & Johnson, Chartered, of Decatur (Wayne L. Bickes, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgments reversed; cause remanded.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Gertrude R. Williams, a residuary legatee under an instrument admitted to probate purporting to be the last will and testament of Florence M. East, filed a will contest in the circuit court of Piatt County. In the action, she sought a declaration that one paragraph in the instrument, allegedly executed as a result...

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