Cheney v. Goldy

This is an appeal from the circuit court of Cook county to reverse a decree of that court dismissing a bill by appellants and others against appellees to contest the last will and testament of Isaiah Goldy, deceased.

Isaiah Goldy, a bachelor, eighty-three years of age, died in the city of Chicago on the 25th day of February, 1905, and by his alleged last will and testament of date February 22, 1905, bequeathed and devised his entire estate, valued at $75,000, unto Elsie Rose Goldy and Walter Isaiah Goldy, children of Mrs. Clara J. Goldy. Though bearing the same family name the devisees and…