Legal Opinion

Woodman v. Illinois Trust & Savings Bank

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1904PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Writ or Error to the Circuit Court of Coolc county; the Hon. Murray E. TulEy, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

This is a writ of error to the circuit court of Cook county to reverse a decree of that court dismissing a bill by plaintiffs in error against defendants in error to contest the last will and testament of James E. Woodman, deceased. The bill alleged that at the time of the execution of said will the testator was of unsound mind and memory and incapable of executing the instrument, and that he was unduly influenced in the execution of the same by certain of the defendants, John H. Woodman, Gordon O. Woodman, Frances E. Dunlevie and Agnes Craig being the principal beneficiaries therein. These…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Chicago & Tomah RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Frazer v. HoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Roe v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  4. Rack v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Van Alst v. HunterNew York Court of Chancery · 1821

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Waters v. WatersIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Wickes v. WaldenIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Blackhurst v. JamesIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Compher v. BrowningIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Snell v. WeldonIllinois Supreme Court · 1909

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