Butterfield v. Munch

This case began in the Probate Court of Will county by six objections filed by beneficiaries under the will of Xavier Munch alleging that the executor, Ferdinand Munch, had failed to inventory various items of personal assets of the deceased. There was an order of the 'Probate Court'that the executor be charged with and inventory $2,300 of Joliet City Improvement bonds, and a debt from himself to deceased of $50, two of said items, from which order the executor, only, appealed to the Circuit Court, expressly limiting his appeal in his bond filed to those two items. There was on a hearing in…