Cline v. Wenger

COMBS, Justice.

The contestant, Elizabeth Cline, has appealed from a judgment entered on a jury’s verdict upholding the will of her brother, Jacob Wenger. She had charged that the signature on the will was a forgery.

It is urged for reversal of the judgment that the court erred in rejecting certain testimony and in refusing to permit the introduction of a photostat of specimens of the testator’s signature offered by the contestant.

The disposition made by the testator of his property is not an unnatural one. Preparation of the will by an attorney, now dead, whose reputation for integrity has not…