King v. Westervelt
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. T. N. Green, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
John F. King died testate in Peoria May 19, 1917. He left a widow, two sons and a daughter as his only heirs. His will was executed November 30, 1914, and in it Oliver P. Westervelt, whose correct name is Oscar P. Westervelt, was named as executor. The will directed the income from all of testator’s property be paid to his wife during her life, gave her the use of the homestead and furniture therein, and, subject to the widow’s interest, all the property was devised and bequeathed to the testator’s three children in equal shares, except that his son Walter was first to be paid $3000 and then…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hesterberg v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Senn v. GruendlingIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Dubach v. JollyIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Hitchcock v. GreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
3Cited by9 opinions
- Kuehne v. MalachIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
- In Re Estate of AriolaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Arnold v. ParryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
- In Re Estate of WeaverAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Bronson v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
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