Springfield Marine Bank v. Forsyth

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE REARDON

delivered the opinion of the court:

On August 5,1974, Mabel F. Hunter died. Under the terms of her will, the University of Illinois was specifically devised four farms owned by the testatrix in fee simple. The will provided that one of the farms, located in Champaign County, was to be used by the College of Agriculture as an experimental farm. The other three farms, located in Macoupin and Sangamon Counties, were to be added to a trust settled by the testatrix’s husband to provide scholarships for students in the College of Agriculture. Among other legacies and…