Breault v. Feigenholtz

MAROYITZ, District Judge.

This is the third of a series of cases involving the purported will of Oscar J. Breault, who died on July 16, 1959 and whose purported will was admitted to probate in the Probate Court of Cook County on October 14, 1959. For convenience Oscar’s purported will is hereinafter sometimes called his will. The first of these eases to be decided was appealed to the Illinois Supreme Court which held that Oscar, in purporting to exercise a power of appointment conferred upon him by the will of his mother (Kathryn M. Breault who died on August 3, 1952), did not make the…