Tidholm v. Tidholm

Appellant seeks reversal of a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county sustaining, appellee’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, denying appellant’s motion for a new trial and dismissing the complaint for want of equity, in a will contest case.

Appellant’s complaint was filed November 2, 1941, to set aside an instrument in writing purporting to be the last will and testament of his father, August Tidholm, dated May 14, 1938. The facts as alleged in the complaint are substantially as follows: August Tidholm, a resident of Cook county, Illinois, died November 9, 1940, leaving…