Legal Opinion

Larabee v. Larabee

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1909PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee county; the Hon. Oscar E. Heard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

James W. Larabee, Sr., died on December 30, 1907, being about sixty-nine years of age, and having executed on May 10, 1907, a will, which was admitted to probate on February 3, 1908. He left a widow, Mary Larabee, and his five sons and one daughter, his only heirs. Flis estate was worth about $52,000 and his indebtedness was about $7000. He owned a homestead in the village of Paw Paw, which, together with the personal property on the premises, he devised to his wife for life. He owned a farm of 320 acres in LaSalle county, 160 acres of which, together with the personal property thereon, he…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Roe v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Wickes v. WaldenIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Down v. ComstockIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Branson v. RoelofszWyoming Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Chaney v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Sterling v. KramerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1957
  5. Martin v. BeattyIllinois Supreme Court · 1912

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