Groff's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Patterson,

This appeal is from a decree of the court below striking off the election of Ida B. F. Groff to take against the will of her deceased husband, Fred F. Groff, because of an antenuptial agreement executed by her and the testator on the day of their marriage.

Fred F. Groff died testate on February 28, 1938, leaving to survive him his widow, and a son and daughter by a former marriage. The widow, on April 8, 1938, elected to take against the will, whereupon, on September 22, 1938, the executors and the son and daughter, as legatees under the will, filed a petition…