Legal Opinion

Lee v. Roberson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1921No. 13610PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Tazewell county; the Hon. T. N. Green, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

Ephraim Roberson, of Tazewell county, executed his last will and testament March 26, 1856, and died testate April 4, 1856, leaving him surviving'Jane Roberson, his second wife, and William Roberson and Eliza Ann Mitchell, two children of his first marriage, and three minor children by his second wife,—Nathaniel Roberson, seventeen years of age, Margaret Roberson, (now Margaret Cook,) and Clarissa Roberson, (now Clarissa Bateman,) aged fifteen and seven years, respectively,—as his only heirs-at-law. At the time of his death his children by his first, wife were married and living separate and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kellett v. ShepardIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Summers v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Smith v. KimbellIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Co. v. RenoIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Wilson v. WilsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Prall v. BurckharttIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  2. In Re Estate of CliftonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  3. Griffin v. GriffinIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Everitt v. LaspeyreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Potter v. PotterIllinois Supreme Court · 1922

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