Frick v. Frick

DOWD, Presiding Judge.

This consolidated appeal challenges two separate orders; the first is a preliminary injunction order and the second is a mandamus order.

The facts are as follows: Malvin E. Frick died on January 16, 1988, leaving two sons, William M. Frick and Jan D. Frick. On March 1, 1988, an order was issued admitting to probate a will dated December 19, 1977 and a codicil dated July 7, 1980. On May 19, 1988, William Frick filed a will contest in the circuit court which only challenged decedent’s codicil.

Jan and William are both devisees under the will and the codicil apparently…