Updike v. Tompkins
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for • the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Tazewell county; the Hon. John Burns, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker
Two clauses of the will of .Martha M. Updike are presented for construction by this record. The- third clause is this: “If I survive my mother, Mary A. Updike, it is my will that my estate, real and personal, shall descend and be distributed in the same manner as intestate estates descend and are distributed under the laws of -11110018.” And this is the fourth: “I hold a number of notes against my brother, George W. Updike,—one of these notes is for $900, and I intend that one to be cancelled absolutely at my death, and given up to him. As to the others, if I survive mother (Mary A. Updike),…
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