People ex rel. Dobson v. Kohlsaat
Appellate Court of Illinois
Mandamus.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edwabd F. Dunne, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1896.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
This was a petition on the relation of John and James Dobson for a mandamus to the appellee, who is judge of the Probate Court of Cook County.
From the appellants’ brief we take the facts, that on the 17th day of September, 1895, the rela'tors filed in the Probate Court their petition to compel Anna B. Hughes, executrix of William Hughes, to pay a claim the relators had against the estate of William Hughes.
That on the 5th day of August, 1891, before the predecessor in office of the appellee, the executrix settled her accounts, showing that she had fully administered; that at that settlement…
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- Dickson v. HittIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
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