In Re Estate of Edwards
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eulton
This is an appeal from an order entered by the circuit court of Gallatin County admitting to probate the joint will of W. E. Edwards and Anna B. Edwards dated October 29, 1940, and codicil thereto, as-the last will of W. E. Edwards, and denying probate of a document dated June 13, 1952, purporting to be the last will of the same decedent.
W.E. Edwards and Anna B. Edwards, husband and wife, jointly executed an instrument as their last will and testament on October 29, 1940. The document stated that they had no living children or grandchildren and specified the collateral heirs of each of them,…
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