IN RE ESTATE OF BERRY

No. 5-95-0345.

661 N.E.2d 1150 (1996)

277 Ill. App.3d 1088

214 Ill.Dec. 705

In re ESTATE OF Marie M. BERRY, Deceased (Sandra Hendriksen and Ida Hendriksen, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Walter R. Williams, Executor, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

February 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Verticchio, Verticchio & Verticchio, Gillespie, for appellants.

Michael R. Whitworth, Adams, Roberts & Whitworth, P.C., Hillsboro, for appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves a dispute over whether the probated will of decedent Marie M. Berry, dated April 22, 1986, was the valid last will of decedent. Plaintiffs, Sandra Hendriksen and Ida Hendriksen, decedent's niece and sister respectively, argue that decedent executed the April 22, 1986, will because of the undue influence of defendant Dr. Walter R. Williams, decedent's nephew. The court granted defendant's motion...

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