Smith v. Estate of Womack

This court allowed the petition of Cloyce Womack to appeal from a decision of the Appellate Court for the Third District rendered in the above case on February 26, 1957.

Esther N. Smith, hereinafter called plaintiff, filed a claim against the estate of Theodore O. Womack in the probate court of Vermilion County for the sum of $4000 which was allowed. Cloyce Womack, an aggrieved person, hereinafter called defendant, appealed from the action of the probate court to the circuit court; a transcript of the record was filed on September 6, 1955. Such record discloses that prior to said date, and…