Breadheft v. Cleveland
Indiana Supreme Court
From Probate Court of Marion County (643); Frank B. Boss, Judge. Action by Charles F. Cleveland against Mary A. Breadheft and others. From the judgment rendered, the defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Action by appellee, Charles F. Cleveland, to resist the probate of his mother’s will, on the alleged grounds of unsoundness of mind, undue execution, duress and fraud. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, from which *132Mary A. Breadheft appeals. Her motion for a new trial, which was overruled, presents for review certain instructions given and refused.
1. 2. By the terms of the will, the decedent’s property was devised and bequeathed to one Buenting, a lawyer who wrote the will, as trustee to hold during the life of appellee, Charles F. Cleveland, the latter to receive the net income…
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