Legal Opinion

Hobson v. Ewan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Warren County; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese

The points made by appellants on this record, have been decided adversely to them by this court, as reference to cases will show.

Their first point is, that the decree of the Warren circuit court, and the sale thereunder to'Duhme, and the deed by the administrator to Love, are null and void.

This point is based on the fact that, as the intestate died in the State of Kentucky, possessed of lands in this State, the statute then in force required administration on his estate to be committed to the public administrator, on the application of any person interested therein, if the deceased had no…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Goudy v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Goudy v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Cost v. RoseIllinois Supreme Court · 1855
  4. Hobson v. PayneIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Turney v. TurneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Richards v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Burdett v. BurdettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. Deans v. WilcoxonSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
  4. Figge v. RowlenIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Gibbs v. DaviesIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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