Legal Opinion

Long v. Long

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1886PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee county; the Hon. John Y. Eustace, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

The present litigation has its origin in a dispute between the children and grandchildren of William Long, deceased, about the right of William P. Long, one of the grandchildren, to share in the distribution of the personal estate of the deceased.

William Long, the ancestor of the distributees, died intestate, on the 4th of July, 1877, leaving little real but a large amount of personal estate. In August of the same year, William B. Long, a son of deceased, was appointed administrator of the estate, and qualified as such. On the 30th of September, 1880, the question in dispute was brought to a…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Marshall v. ColemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Gary v. NewtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Barrett v. GeisingerIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Greene v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1978
  5. Miller v. MeersIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

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