Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Reeve

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1946No. Nos. 29328-29395. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wirson

A decree of the circuit court of Bureau county construed the will and codicil thereto of Darlene Stevens Reeve, deceased. From that decree and a subsequent order relative to the payment of attorney’s fees, Austin Bryant Reeve, and his wife, Paula Knop Reeve, prosecute appeals, a freehold being involved.

Darlene Stevens Reeve, a widow, and a resident of Princeton, died testate on December 18, 1933, leaving surviving as her only heirs-at-law her sons, Justus Stevens Reeve (hereinafter referred to as Justus) and Austin Bryant Reeve (hereinafter referred to as Bryant.) The testatrix’s estate…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Dahmer v. WenslerIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Wiley v. GordonIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Riddle v. KillianIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Norton v. JordanIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Guerin v. GuerinIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Barnhart v. BarnhartIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  2. In Re Living Trust Created by AtwoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  3. Orme v. Northern Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Vollmer v. McGowanIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Krog v. HafkaIllinois Supreme Court · 1952

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