Jackson v. Jackson

Mr. Presiding Justice Denis E. Sullivan

delivered the opinion of the court.

On November 1, 1934, Florence M. Jackson, plaintiff herein, filed her claim in the estate of Arthur S. Jackson, deceased, in the probate court of Cook county for the sum of $100,000 and interest. Thereafter, on June 10, 1935, her amended claim was filed which claim was denied by the probate court. An appeal was taken to the circuit court of Cook county which also denied the claim and it is'from that order an appeal is perfected to this court.

The amended claim of plaintiff was based upon the so-called gift inter vivos of…