Cook v. Sears

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Common Pleas Court of Wyandot County dismissing plaintiffs’ petition in a will contest action.

Among other legatees named in the will of Charles H. Lewis, deceased, admitted to probate on January 23, 1965, were twelve organizational legatees, not specified as being, but apparently being, unincorporated associations, corporations not for profit, religious associations, fraternal organizations, etc. In the caption of the petition filed July 7, 1965, in the body thereof, in the precipe for summons, in the summons, and in some of the…