Legal Opinion

Frackelton v. Masters

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1911PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Menard county; the Hon. Guy R. Williams, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Vickers

Squire D. Masters died testate in Menard county on February 2, 1904, leaving him surviving his widow, Lucinda Masters, and Wilburn D. Masters, Hardin W. Masters. and Minerva E. Vincent, his children, and Ralph V. Rankin, Norma J. Rankin Callish, Alta I. Rankin and Earl M. Rankin, his grandchildren, his sole heirs-at-law. By his will, which was admitted to probate in the county court of Menard county, he gave absolutely to his widow all his personal property, subject to the payment of his debts, funeral expenses and a bequest of $800 to Hardin W. Masters, and devised to his widow the use of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Boyd's Lessee v. GravesSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Myers v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Mullanny v. NangleIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Mapes v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Nicoll v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. People Ex Rel. O'Meara v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
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