Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Moerschel
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 16, 1980No. 79-287PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nash
Petitioner, Mildred Moerschel, appeals from the dismissal of her petition for a declaratory judgment (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110, par. 57.1(1)) that the will of her deceased husband, Walter H. Moerschel, was void and that he died intestate leaving her as his sole heir at law.
The will was executed in Wisconsin on May 15, 1974, by decedent, who was then a widower and resided in that State. Mildred and Walter Moerschel were thereafter married in Wisconsin on September 25,1974, and continued to reside there until May of 1977, when they moved to Crystal Lake, Illinois. The testator died a…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Illinois Gamefowl Breeders Ass'n v. BlockIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Ruffing v. GlissendorfIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
- Dibble v. WinterIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- Sternberg v. St. Louis Union Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1946
- Havill v. HavillIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Nicolae Dragan v. John and Sylvia MillerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
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- Robinson v. FIRST STATE BK. OF MONTICELLOAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
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