Legal Opinion

McKie v. Collinson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1920No. 13053PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court 'of Knox county; the Hon. George W. Thomps6n, Judge, presiding. ■

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwrigi-it

Jannette Collinson, of Knox county, died on April 11, 1912, leaving a last will and testament, by which she provided for the sale of the northeast quarter of section 24, township 13, range 3, in that county, and a division of the proceeds among her brothers and sisters or the children of any who might be dead at the time of her decease, and in default of a child or children of either, his or her share was to be divided equally among the survivors. She also devised to Thomas McClure a life estate in the west half of the northeast quarter of section 30, township 13, range 4, in said county,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bond v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Decker v. DeckerIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurance on Lives v. BauerleIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Engelthaler v. EngelthalerIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Evans v. VanmeterIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Carter v. Succession of CarterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. In re the Estate of DowningAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925

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