Moore v. Rowlett
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
Appellees filed their bill in the circuit court of Cook county against appellants to contest the validity of an instrument admitted to probate in the probate court of that county as the last will and testament of Levi Moore, deceased. The grounds for the contest alleged in the bill were that the testator was not of sound and disposing mind and memory and that the will was the result of undue influence exercised over him by appellants. By a subsequent amended bill the further charge was made that by a later instrument in writing, executed by the testator as his last will and testament in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Blackett v. ZieglerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
- Stetson v. StetsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
- In re Noon's WillWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
- Rowlett v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
3Cited by4 opinions
- Collins v. CollinsOhio Supreme Court · 1924
- Twilley v. DurkeeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922
- Tibbetts v. GarrettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
- Lasier v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1922