Whittington v. Hunt
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Shelby county; the Hon. Thomas M. Jett, Judge, presiding. .
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
December 12, 1908, Joseph C. Whittington executed his will, by which he made temporary provision for the, care of his wife during her lifetime and then divided his property into three parts, giving a part to each of his two sons and dividing the third part among his four daughters. By the eighth clause of his will he provided: “It is my will
that if any of the above named children shall die without children- living, then their share or part shall go to the other living children, share and share alike.” At the time of making this will his family consisted of his wife, Joanna Whittington, his…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ebey v. AdamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
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- Snyder v. TaylorNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1918
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