Knox v. Maher

This is an appeal by Catherine Knox, executrix of the estate of Isabelle Cooney, deceased, from the judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon county, directing the Pleasant Plains State Bank to deliver to appellee William Maher a certain promissory note held by said bank, but claimed by said executrix as assets of the estate of said deceased. The case was in the circuit court upon appeal from the probate court and by stipulation of the parties the cause was heard in the circuit court upon a transcript of evidence and proceedings had in the probate court. The leading and undisputed facts are…