Peterson v. Koch
Supreme Court of Iowa
.Appeal from Jackson District Court. — Hon. A. J. House, Judge. Action to set aside am order admitting an instrument ■to probate as the last will and testament of J. P. Koch. Upon hearing had on the issues joined, judgment wa.s rendered vacating said order,- and from this judgment the • defendant appeals
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
I. The facts necessary to he noticed are as follows: At the June term, 1894, the defendant, a brother *20of J. .F. Kook, deceased, presented what purported to be the last will and testament of said deceased to said court for probate. The plaintiff and her sister, Caroline M. Eskelseii, grandchildren of the deceased, and children -and heirs at law of his daughter, Catherine Lange, deceased, employed two attorneys practicing in said court to appear for them, and resist the probating of said' will. Said attorneys appeared, and on June 4, 1894, filed exceptions to the probating o’f said instrument…
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