Legal Opinion

Porter v. Cutler

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1942No. 26501. Decree affirmedPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fulton

George W. Solomon departed this life testate in 1918. Under the terms of his will he disposed of a large amount of real estate not involved in this case, and in the fourth clause thereof he devised a certain tract of real estate as follows: “I will, devise and bequeath unto my daughter, Flora Cashman * * * To have and to hold unto the said Flora Cashman for and during the term of her natural life, the remainder to the heirs of the said Flora Cashman living at the death of the said Flora Cashman.”

Flora Cashman died February 21, 1936. In April of 1923 Flora Cashman and her husband, George…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Baker v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  2. People v. EmeryIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Churchill v. MarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Orme v. Northern Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1961
  2. Finley v. FinleyTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Arnold v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Eiten v. EitenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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