Hoskinson v. Lovelette

Appellants, who are some of the heirs-at-law of Zula Seiler, filed a bill in the circuit court of Wabash county to set aside her will. They charged that the testatrix lacked testamentary capacity at the time her will was executed, on August 21, 1928, and that the will was executed under the wrongful influence of her sister, Maude. The issues were presented to a jury, who found that the instrument in question was the last will and testament of Zula Seiler. The chancellor refused to grant a new trial and entered a decree sustaining the will, and this appeal followed.

Eight witnesses testified…