Estate of Kempton v. Funk
Appellate Court of Illinois
Petition to revoke letters of administration. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hon. T. M. Harris, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
Parker S. Kempton died February 27, 1899, intestate, in Livingston county, leaving a widow and two minor children. .On March 15, 1899, his widow, Lizzie Kempton, petitioned the County Court for letters of administration, and letters were granted to her. On April 11, 1899, the widow filed a petition showing to the court that she was unable to perform the duties of administrator alone and asking that her father, John Funk, be appointed co-administrator with her, and letters of administration were thereupon issued to John Funk. Thereafter much litigation resulted in the estate, the history of…
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Heward v. SlagleIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
- Funk v. KemptonIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
- Funk v. KemptonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
- Kempton v. People ex rel. KemptonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908
- Estate of Kempton v. FunkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Merle v. BeifeldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1915