Donati v. Gualdoni

Action to contest the will of Angelina Gualdoni, who died January 31, 1946. The purported will bequeathed several legacies, and devised real estate situate in St. Louis. Testatrix was survived by eight children of whom Rose Donati, a daughter, is plaintiff herein; and defendants are the seven other children of testatrix, and the executor. The sole issue of contest was the alleged forgery of the signature of testatrix. A jury found for plaintiff-contestant, declaring the paper writing not to be the will of testatrix, and judgment went for plaintiff on the verdict. The trial court sustained…