In re the Estate of Crumbaker
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from' the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Sain Welty, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1919.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Graves
delivered the opinion of the court.
John L. Barnes was named as executor in the purported will of Margaret Crumbaker, deceased. The will was probated, and Barnes qualified as executor and performed the duties of that trust for more than a year, during which time he received as such executor several thousand dollars and expended substantial sums in the liquidation of claims against the estate and for legitimate expenses. A bill to contest this purported will was filed in the circuit court of McLean county returnable to the September term, of that court, 1917. Upon…
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