Tidholm v. Tidholm

Mr. Chief Justice Gunn,

delivered the opinion of the court.:

This is a suit filed in the circuit court of Cook county, seeking to set aside an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of August Tidholm, who died November 9, 1940. Appellant, Charles Tidholm, is the son of August Tidholm by his first marriage. Appellee, Amy Tidholm, is the daughter of August Tidholm, also by his first marriage. Two other children by August Tidholm’s second marriage, Bruce Tidholm and Lois Ewing, were originally made defendants. Both filed disclaimers and prayed to be dismissed, which request was…