Thompson v. Owen
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Charles J. Scofield, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs
The appellant filed in the county court of Hancock county an instrument in writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Thomas J. Thompson, deceased, and also filed her petition praying that the said instrument might be admitted to probate. A hearing was bad and the county court refused to admit the instrument to probate as the will of the said deceased. The appellant appealed from this order of the county court to the circuit court of said county, and in the said circuit court the cause was, by agreement of the parties, submitted to the court without the intervention of a jury.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Peck v. . CaryNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- Chaffee v. Baptist Missionary ConventionNew York Court of Chancery · 1843
- Lewis v. . LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
- Dickie v. CarterIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
- Jauncey v. ThorneNew York Court of Chancery · 1846
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3Cited by34 opinions
- In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of SizerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- Flynn v. FlynnIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
- Kubisz v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Hutchison v. KellyIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
- Martin v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
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