Teter v. Spooner

This bill was filed to test the validity of the will of William H. Godair, deceased, on the grounds of testamentary incapacity and undue influence. The jury found in favor of the proponents, holding the will valid, and the circuit court of Cook county entered judgment dismissing the bill in conformity with the verdict. This writ of error was then sued out.

William H. Godair executed his will October 26, 1911, disposing of over a half million of dollars, of which a three-ninth’s share was given to his wife, Harriet A. Godair. At the time he executed the will the only other member of his family…