{"id":6067,"date":"2016-05-31T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/injury.robertkreisman.com\/?p=6067"},"modified":"2016-05-30T20:58:21","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T01:58:21","slug":"illinois-appellate-court-vacates-remands-case-dismissed-contest-mutual-last-will-testament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/illinois-appellate-court-vacates-remands-case-dismissed-contest-mutual-last-will-testament\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Appellate Court Vacates and Remands Case Dismissed; Contest Over Mutual Last Will and Testament"},"content":{"rendered":"

In 1983, Alma and Israel Zivin executed a mutual last will and testament. The will stated that upon either the death of Alma or Israel, all property would go to the other. The will further stated that in the event that they both died or upon the death of their survivor, 50% of their estate should go to the specified family and friends and the remainder would pass to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in New York City.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Zivins had no children. Israel passed away in 1984 and his estate was bequeathed in accordance with the terms of the will to Alma.<\/p>\n

In 2004, Alma signed her own will, which expressly revoked any and all prior wills. Her new will made specific bequests of personal items and gave the remainder of her estate to a \u201cpour over trust<\/a>\u201d with no provision made to Hebrew University.<\/p>\n

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