Legal Opinion

Rupp v. Jones

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1919No. 12687PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion "county; the Hon. William B. Wright, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

' Dora Rupp, widow of William Rupp, deceased, filed her petition in the probate court of Marion county to probate the last will and testament of her husband and asked that letters testamentary be issued to her as executrix. Proof of death was filed and a dedirmis potestatem was sued out to take the deposition of E. J. Besant, one of the attesting witnesses, who was then' living in the State of California, Dora Rupp died intestate, leaving no child or children or descendants thereof but leaving her mother and brothers and sisters surviving as her only heirs. On January 3, 1919, the cause came…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. OwenIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Flinn v. OwenIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  3. O'Brien v. Estate of RhembeIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re Klein's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  2. In Re Estate of WillavizeIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Lott v. LottSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
  4. In Re Estate of ElkertonIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Heavner v. HeavnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1930

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