Phillips v. Benfield
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Knox county; the Hon. George W. Thompson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This was a bill in chancery filed in the circuit court of Knox county to enjoin the probating of an instrument in writing bearing date July 22, 1901, purporting to be the last will and testament of Elizabeth Housh, deceased. The abstract of the record, however, which has been filed in this court, is so imperfect that we are unable to pass upon the merits of the case. The bill and exhibits are abstracted in the following words: “Bill to enjoin probate of will of Elizabeth Housh of date of July 22, 1901, with exhibits A, B, C, D, E and F.” The abstract shows a general demurrer was interposed to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gibler v. City of MattoonIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Stout v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
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