Moran v. Cook

The probate of the will of Wenzel Novak was contested by appellant and other heirs upon two grounds.: (a) that it was not shown to be the will of Wenzel Novak, and (b) that it was the result of undue influence. The will bequeathed $3,000 to each of four children, $100 to a grandson, and $100 to appellant, a daughter of the testator. All the remainder of his estate was given to John N. Cook and Ferdinand, Novak, in trust, the income thereof to go to his wife during her life, and after her death the corpus of the trust estate to go to his sons Ferdinand and Frederick. The testator was a…