Legal Opinion

Weston v. Teufel

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1904PublishedCited by 42 opinions

Writ of Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Axel ChyTraus, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

Plaintiffs in error filed their bill in the superior court of Cook county to set aside the will and codicil of Nancy Bailey, deceased, which had been admitted to probate in the proper court of that county on the gth day of December, 1896, upon the grounds that she was of unsound mind at the time of execution thereof, and that the execution of said will and codicil was procured by the exercise of undue influence on the part of Charles Teufel. After verdict, there was a decree for proponents, which is brought here for review.

Nancy Bailey died on August 19, 1896, at the age of sixty-four years,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Marx v. . McGlynnNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  2. Coghill v. KennedySupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  3. Thomas v. WhitneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Garvin's Adm'r v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
  5. Craig v. SouthardIllinois Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Belfield v. CoopIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Franciscan Sisters Health Care Corp. v. DeanIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Williams v. CrickmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Geohegan v. Union Elevated RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Tidholm v. TidholmIllinois Supreme Court · 1945

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