Miller v. Ahrbecker

The circuit court of Cook county entered a decree setting aside the will of Charles D. F. Harder, from which Emil H. Ahrbecker, the executor and trustee named in the will, and Hallie Kirkley, the sole surviving beneficiary of the trust, have appealed.

The appellee and contestant, Marie Frances Miller, was an adopted daughter of the testator and his only heir. The bill alleged that the testator at the time of making his will was of unsound mind, and the jury, besides the general finding on the issue that the instrument was not the last will and testament of the testator, in answer to three…