Hollinger Will

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Patterson,

This is an appeal by Bert Lewis Wantz, residuary legatee under the will of Julia A. Hollinger, from the decree of the court below declaring her bequest to him null and void for the reason that he, having occupied a confidential relationship to decedent, had failed to sustain the burden of showing a lack of undue influence practiced by him upon testatrix in the execution of her will.

Julia A. Hollinger died September 14, 1943, at the age of sixty-two years. She left to survive her as her only heirs Louise B. Morgan, a sister, and Daniel S. Bittinger, a brother,…