Legal Opinion
Andrews v. Andrews
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided June 13, 1884PublishedCited by 24 opinions
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Randolph county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker
The contest in this case grows out of the sixth clause of the will of Amzie Andrews, deceased. The substantial part of the clause is this :
“I do hereby give, devise and bequeath unto the First Presbyterian Church of Chester, (now in connection with the Old School General Assembly,) all of block A, in the city of Chester, county of Bandolph, and State of Illinois, * * * after the expiration of the life estates herein created, * * * in trust, however, for the uses and purposes following, and subject to the following restrictions, that is to say: First, to sustain and maintain (old school)…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Heuser v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
3Cited by24 opinions
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