Sloan v. Sloan
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. Leslie D. Puterbaugh, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Peoria county refusing to admit to probate the last will and testament of Henry A. Sloan, deceased. The case was there heard on an appeal from an order of the probate court of that county refusing to admit it to probate. The will makes various bequests and devises, and, among others, by the third clause gives to Jerome Sloan, brother of the testator, “every and all sum or sums of money due or to become due from him to me,” and cancels every obligation due the testator from Jerome Sloan. The attestation clause of the will is signed by…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Drury v. ConnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Swift v. WileyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1840
- Mitchinson v. CrossIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
- Fisher v. SpenceIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- Gibson v. NelsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
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- Boyd v. McConnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
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