Monaghan v. Green

The appellees, James Monaghan and. Frank Monaghan, filed their bill in the circuit court of Madison county to contest the will of their father, William Monaghan, deceased, on the ground that he was of unsound mind, and on the further ground that appellants Bridget Green, James Green, her son, and Thomas Green, her husband, procured the execution of the will by means of undue influence. The issue as to whether the instrument in controversy is the last will and testament of William Monaghan has been twice submitted to a jury and each trial has resulted in a verdict in favor of the contestants.…