Legal Opinion
Kingsley v. Montrose Cemetery Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 2, 1940No. Gen. No. 40,319PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice John J. Sullivan
delivered, the opinion of the court.
Minnie V. Billings died February 3, 1936, leaving a will dated July 27, 1922. This will disposing of the decedent’s estate, which consists entirely of personal property, contains the following among other provisions :
“Fourth
“I give and bequeath to Montrose Cemetery Company, an Illinois corporation, the sum of Twenty-five Hundred Dollars ($2500.00) to be invested and reinvested according to the rules and regulations of said Cemetery Company for the perpetual care and maintenance of my said cemetery lot one hundred sixty…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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