Pratt v. Skiff
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Morgan county; the Hon. Norman L. Jones, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr.' Justice Duncan
delivered the opinion of the court:
Thurlow H. Pratt, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Addie Wing Williams, deceased, filed a bill in chancery to the April term, 1918, of the Morgan county circuit court against the heirs, devisees and legatees of the testatrix for the purpose of obtaining a construction of her will.
The testatrix, Addie Wing Williams, died December 3, 1916, leaving as her. only heirs-at-law her sisters, Lucy Wing Skiff and Nellie Wing Hemenway; her nephews, Jewett F. Wing and Harold E. Wing, and her niece, Edith M. Wing. She also left…
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