Legal Opinion
Bowman v. Phillips
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided November 15, 1874PublishedCited by 20 opinions
From the Putnam Common Pleas.
1Opinion of the CourtPettit, J.
This was a suit by the appellees against the appellants to contest the will of Leonard Bowman, deceased; and the causes or reasons, as stated in the complaint, for the contesting and setting aside of the will, are thus stated :
“ And said plaintiffs allege and charge, that at the time •of the pretended execution of said will by said testator, Leonard Bowman, he, the said Leonard Bowman, was of ■unsound mind; and they further allege and charge the undue execution of said will; that the same was procured by fraud, and the undue influence of said defendants over said testator at the time of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by20 opinions
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