Griefen v. Garin

On May 18, 1936, administration was started in the probate court of Cook county on the estate of Harriet A. Mitchell, deceased, and Louis G. Kailer, a nephew, was appointed administrator. He took charge of the assets of the estate, filed an inventory and caused notice to be published fixing November 2, 1936, as the date for creditors to file claims against the estate. All claims filed were paid in the course of administration. Later he filed various petitions asking for an order to make a partial distribution to some of the heirs-at-law. In,the petition asking for a partial distribution to…