Legal Opinion

Mettler v. Warner

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1910PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Writ or Error to the Circuit Court of DeWitt county; the Hon. W. G. Cochran, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers

This is a bill in equity filed by Minnie Warner Mettler and Arabella Warner Bell against Vespasian Warner and Flora Warner McDermott for partition between them of the lands owned by John Warner, and praying for an assignment of dower to the widow, Isabella R. Warner, in said lands. The circuit court of DeWitt county granted the prayer of the bill and rendered a decree as therein prayed for. The defendants below have sued out this writ of error for the purpose of obtaining a review of said decree.

The main question involved arises out of the construction and validity of the last will and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kellett v. ShepardIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Knight v. PottgieserIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Madison v. LarmonIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Bradsby v. WallaceIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Warner v. WarnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  2. McCray v. Citizens Trust & Savings BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  3. O'Hare v. JohnstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Guerin v. GuerinIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Plummer v. RobertsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1926

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