Sill v. Sill

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hokton, C. J.:

This was an action brought by Rebecca Sill, widow of Daniel Sill, deceased, to have the will of her late husband set aside and declared void as to her, for the reason, as she alleged, that she never consented in writing or otherwise to the will, and never made any election under the statute to take thereunder. The case was tried by the court, a jury being waived. The court found generally for the plaintiff below, and rendered judgment in her favor. The plaintiffs in error, who are the executors and legatees under the will, complain of the…