Holloway v. Galloway
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of La Salle county; the Hon. Edwin S. Leland, Judge, presiding. The facts in this case are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence
This was a bill filed by certain of the heirs of J ames Galloway, to set aside the probate of his will, on the ground of his mental incapacity at the time of making it. The cause came to a hearing upon the pleadings and proofs, and a decree was pronounced dismissing the bill. The complainants sued out a writ of error.
The first and second points presented by the complainants in their brief, do not arise upon the record.
The third point relates to the ruling of the court in admitting, as witnesses, James and Archibald Galloway, who were defendants in the suit and devisees in the will. It is…
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