Legal Opinion

Hobart v. Hobart

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 14, 1895PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Thomas F. Tipton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Magruder, J.:

Harrison E. Hobart of McLean County died testate on December 22, 1892. On January 9, 1893, his widow, Lynda A. Hobart, presented his will and codicil thereto for probate to the County Court of that County, where it was admitted to probate. From the order admitting it to probate, the appellant here, Francke B. Hobart, one of the sons of the testator, took an appeal to the Circuit Court of said County. The Circuit Court, after evidence introduced and hearing had, affirmed the order of the County Court, and directed that the will arid codicil be admitted to probate. Upon appeal to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dickie v. CarterIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Robinson v. BrewsterIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Andrews v. BlackIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of PlumelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Harp v. ParrIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Mead v. Trustees of Presbyterian ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Gould v. Chicago Theological SeminaryIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  5. In re Dougherty's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1912

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