McConnell v. McConnell
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Appellate Court for the Third District; the Hon. Chauncey L. Higbee, presiding Justice, and Hon. Oliver L. Davis and Hon. Lyman Lacey, Justices.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
The bill in this case, filed February 26, 1877, alleges that James McConnell, father of the complainant, died January, 1867, testate, leaving a large estate; that, under his will, the personal estate, after the payment of debts, etc., was bequeathed to the children; that the defendant, the widow of said James McConnell, took one U. S. government six per cent gold interest bond, of the denomination of $1000, belonging to ■cue estate, and never accounted for the same; that complainant had, by assignments, acquired the interests of the other legatees in and to the personal estate; that the…
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