Young v. Estate of Young

Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.

September 10, 1940, letters of administration were issued to Buth Young in the matter' of the estate of Stanley K. Young, her deceased husband. The assets of his estate were estimated at about $25,000. Afterward Buth Young filed her claim against the estate for $90,000, based on a decree entered by the circuit court of Cook county in a separate maintenance suit brought by her against her husband, Stánley K. Young. Francis H. McKeever was appointed by the probate court to defend the claim. The claim was disallowed, an appeal was…