In Re Estate of Elkerton

On March 11, 1941, Mabel Dougherty, the executrix therein named, presented for probate to the probate court of Cook county, an instrument in writing bearing date of November 22, 1940, purporting to be the last will and testament of Icy Mariah Elkerton, deceased. The court, upon hearing, held the instrument not to be duly proven and refused to admit the same to probate. An appeal was perfected by Effie Dejong, one of the beneficiaries therein named, to the circuit court of said county, where, upon a hearing, said instrument was held to be duly proven and ordered admitted to probate, and Hannah…