Griswold v. Smith
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First' District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. Edward P. Griswold died leaving a last will and testament, and left him surviving, as his widow, heirs and legatees, Mary C. B. Griswold, Edward B. Griswold, Mary Maude Griswold, Grace Griswold and Harold T. Griswold.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First' District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. Edward P. Griswold died leaving a last will and testament, and left him surviving, as his widow, heirs and legatees, Mary C. B. Griswold, Edward B. Griswold, Mary Maude Griswold, Grace Griswold and Harold T. Griswold. By the terms of the will the widow, Mary C. B. Griswold, the son, Edward B. Griswold, and one Willis D. Smith were appointed executors, and qualified, Willis D. Smith had been the cashier and credit man for…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
There were three executors of the estate of Edward P. Griswold, deceased, to-wit, the widow Mary C. B. Griswold, one of the sons, Edward B. Griswold, and the appellee, Willis D. Smith. The judgment, entered by the Appellate Court on October 4, 1904, remanded the cause to the circuit court of Cook county with directions to that court to ascertain and allow jointly the fees of the three executors for their services as such, “unless one or more of them waive and relinquish his or their right thereto, or fail to make an application in that regard within thirty days after the re-docketing of this…
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