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Bailey v. State Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1983No. 4—83—0422PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Will contest.

Undue influence.

Lack of testamentary capacity.

Procedural questions only are presented.

Affirm and reverse in part, and remand.

PLEADINGS

Petitioners initiated this suit by filing a petition to contest the will of Billie D. Bailey, alleging unsound mind and memory and undue influence. A motion to dismiss was heard and allowed with leave granted to petitioners to file an amended petition. A memorandum reflecting this decision was filed December 14, 1982, and the written order was filed January 12, 1983, requiring an amended…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. American Bible Society v. PriceIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  2. West v. WestIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Grissom v. Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District No. 8Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  4. Henkhaus v. BartonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. Sterling v. KramerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1957

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Schnidt v. HenehanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  2. Schwaner v. Belvidere Medical Building PartnershipAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. In Re Estate of SuteraAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  4. Bailey v. BaileyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Sutera v. PulizzanoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990

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