Wallis v. Luhring
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Gibson Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtHoward, J.
This was an action brought by appellees to contest the will of Catharine Wallis, on the grounds of unsoundness of mind and undue influence. There was a general denial, and the issue was submitted to a jury, who returned a special verdict, finding for appellees. A motion for a new trial was overruled, which ruling is assigned as error.
The questions discussed by counsel relate principally *448to instructions given, refused, or modified, and to the admission of certain .evidence.
The testimony as to unsoundness of mind was all by non-expert witnesses. It was conflicting, but there was evidence to…
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