Merrill v. Merrill
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Boone county; the Hon. Chables H. Donnelly, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell
On March 19, 1909, Mrs. Mary Sizer died in Boone county, intestate, without issue, and owning real and personal estate, and leaving- collateral kindred surviving her. Edward Merrill, a nephew, was appointed administrator of the estate. As such administrator he filed this bill in equity against William Merrill, another nephew, in which he charged that Mrs. Sizer was about eighty-one years old at the time of her death, and that for sometime prior thereto she had been enfeebled in mind, and was in such a weakened state of mind and body that she was incapable of attending to her ordinary business…
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