Wachsmuth v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Probate Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles S. Cutting, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers
This is an appeal from the judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a decree of the probate court of Cook county which dismissed the petition of Frederick H. Wachsmuth and Louis C. Wachsmuth, executors of the last will and testament of Henry F. Wachsmuth, deceased, for leave to sell lands to pay debts. The executors have prosecuted a further appeal to this court.
Henry F. Wachsmuth died November 2, 1900, leaving a last will, by which he devised to each of his sons a piece of real estate in Chicago, and to both of them, share and share alike, a third piece of Chicago…
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