Rettig v. Zander

On February 7, 1929, Frederick A. Rettig, as trustee of the estate of August Zander, deceased, filed a bill in chancery in the superior court of Cook county to determine whether or not Helena Zander by her lasf will and testament had exercised a power of appointment given her by the will of August Zander. The bill prayed that the court construe the wills of Helena Zander and August Zander and determine whether the power of appointment had been exercised. The original defendants were Edward H. Zander and Susan Newbanks, as individuals and as executor and executrix of the last will and…