Woolums v. Simonsen

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court dismissing the plaintiff’s action on the ground that it was filed prematurely.

T. O. Tanton, a resident of the State of Illinois, died testate on the 15th day of May, 1914, leaving a last will and testament dated April 22, 1911, and a codicil thereto dated May 3, 1911. T. O. Tanton had been a longtime resident of the State of Illinois and was a resident of Illinois at the time of the execution of his will and codicil and at the time of his death. He was never a resident of the State of…