Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Ostrowski

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 9, 1954No. Gen. 46,251PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Feinberg

This appeal brings up for review an order of the circuit court, denying admission to probate the purported will of Lena Ostrowski, deceased, which had been admitted to probate in the probate court of Cook county.

The purported will, shown by the evidence to have been written by deceased, reads as follows:

“All my Property belong to Borton Stollar all together with Lot land.

Lena Ostrowski.”

It is attested by two witnesses and bears date April 3, 1952. The attesting witnesses testified upon the hearing in the circuit court that they saw the deceased sign the will in question; that she saw them…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McCormick v. McCormickIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Gammon v. GammonIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Schaefer v. MazerIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Chandler v. FisherIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Mayer v. SchrenklerIllinois Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. In Re Estate of ParkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  3. Erwin v. KruseIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Berndtson v. HeubergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Hall v. Animal Welfare LeagueAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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