Cotterell v. Coen
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Appellate .Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Richland county; the Hon. E. E. Newein, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke
Samuel Cotterell died intestate March 13, 1908, seized of forty acres of real estate in Richland county and about $1000 worth of personal property. He left surviving him, as his only heirs-at-law, Belinda W. Cotterell, (the plaintiff in error here,) Laura J. Apgar and Rebecca A. Cartwright, his children,' and Harley A. Patterson, Joseph Patterson and Earl E. Patterson, the surviving children of Mary J. Patterson, a deceased daughter. Immediately prior to his decease he requested his said children and grandchildren to settle his estate without administration, and secured from them a promise to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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