Legal Opinion

Hoge v. Hoge

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 24, 1959No. 35151PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hershey

Hazel Jean Hoge, plaintiff, appeals from a decree construing the will of Sarah F. Hoge and entered in the circuit court of Rock Island County. By its decree, the court denied the construction sought by plaintiff, and vested the title to certain real estate in the defendant. A freehold necessarily being involved, plaintiff brings her appeal directly to this court.

■ Plaintiff, "the widow of David E. Hoge, filed her complaint tó construe the will of Sarah F. Hoge, in the circuit court of Rock Island County,' on May 5, 1958. She prayed that the court construe .the said will to hold either that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Harris Trust & Savings Bank v. JacksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Scott v. CrumbaughIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Stern v. SternIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Cahill v. CahillIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Knisely v. SimpsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Bradshaw v. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Griffin v. GriffinIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Benjamin v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1965
  4. In Re Estate of KirchwehmAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. In Re Estate of SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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