Legal Opinion

In Re the Estate of Durham

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 23, 1965No. Gen. 65-13PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Seidenfeld

This is an appeal by respondent, Grace E. Hart, from an order of the Circuit Court of Kankakee County, in Probate, ordering distribution under the will of W. M. Durham, deceased. The order of distribution found that a devise of “insurance business” in the will of the testator included accounts receivable but did not include the “Premium Fund Trust Account” which was ordered distributed under the residuary clause of the testator’s will.

The will provided:

“Section I. I bequeath my insurance business to my Secretary, Grace E. Hart and all my office furniture and fixtures with the exception of my…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Vollmer v. McGowanIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Lydick v. TateIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Peter v. PeterIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Zents v. ZentsNebraska Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Knight v. BardwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. BMO Harris Bank N.A. v. TowersAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  2. Hostetter v. Estate of HostetterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. Christman Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County1977

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