Williams v. Sechler

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hopicins, J.:

The action was one by an administrator to compel a widow to abide by written consent to a will, the question being whether her rights under the law had been explained to her at the time of execution of the consent. The widow prevailed, and the administrator' appeals.

The facts are substantially told in the court’s findings, which follow:

“1. Elias K. Sechler and the defendant herein married in 1895. Each had been married before and each had children by- the prior marriage. The greater part of the property owned by the husband at the time of…