Legal Opinion

Graham v. People ex rel. Rutledge

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1884PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District; — . heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of DeWitt county; the Hon. Lyman Lacey, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chibe Justice Scholeield

delivered the opinion of the Court:

The relatrix, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, returned into the office of the county clerk an inventory, appraisement bill, and estimate by the appraisers of the . value of the widow’s award. The respondent, as attorney at law for all but one of the heirs at law, resisted the approval of these papers, and filed exceptions, in writing, thereto, and the county court, at its November term, 1882, entered an order approving the inventory and appraisement bill, but disapproving and setting aside the widow’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Clark v. McRobertsIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Waber v. WellsIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Crook v. Newborg & SonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  3. State Ex Rel. Sharp v. KnightMissouri Court of Appeals · 1930
  4. In Re Estate of FisherIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Martin v. LongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917

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