Legal Opinion

Martin v. Martin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1929No. 19302. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Appellants seek review of the order of the circuit court of Cook county denying probate of the last will and testament of Ellen Martin, made and executed on the 8th day of June, 1927. Ellen Martin at that time was confined to her bed and died on July 1, 1927. The ground upon which probate of the will was denied was that of unexplained alterations appearing on the face of the will. The will consists of one bound document of four pages in typewriting and script and one small sheet of paper in script attached by a paper clip. It was prepared partly in typewriting previous to the date of its…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Crossman v. . CrossmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. Thompson v. OwenIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Schofield v. ThomasIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Crowley v. CrowleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Thompson v. KarmeIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Bley v. LuebeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  2. In Re Bragg's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Triplett's v. TriplettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  4. Estate of Campbell v. BergeWashington Supreme Court · 1955
  5. In Re Estate of BakhausIllinois Supreme Court · 1951

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