Legal Opinion

Whittemore v. Coleman

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 8, 1908No. Gen. No. 14,009PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Objections to administrator’s report. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Thomas G. Wishes, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom

The descent of the property involved in this estate embraced two generations of illegitimates, but with these peculiar and infrequent conditions, notwithstanding they have been provocative of considerable litigation, we are not concerned on this appeal. The questions before us are encompassed within the final account of appellant as administrator of the estate of Nellie German, deceased, one of the illegitimates, and the objections filed thereto by those persons who have been solemnly adjudged by the Probate Court to be her heirs at law, the correctness of which adjudication, while once…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Marshall v. ColemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Schlink v. MaxtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Swick v. ColemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. In re Estate of WincoxIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Askew v. HudgensIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. South Side Trust & Savings Bank v. South Side Trust & Savings BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  2. People ex rel. Dime Savings & Trust Co. v. BirketAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  3. Huddleston v. HendersonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913
  4. Raines v. RalloAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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