Legal Opinion

Stoke v. Wheeler

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 19, 1945No. 28810. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilson

The plaintiff, Albert Stoke, individually and as administrator of the estate of his wife, Maggie Stoke, deceased, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Lee county against the defendants, Frank Wheeler and Arthur D. Yenerich, executors of the last will and testament of Francis E. May, deceased, and Elsie Hess, to set aside a release and quitclaim deed executed in 1918 by Maggie Stoke of all her right, title and interest in the real and personal property of the estate of her brother, Thomas M. May, deceased. The chancellor granted the relief sought and ordered an accounting. A freehold…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Neagle v. McMullenIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Lancaster v. SpringerIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Finney v. WhiteIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Logue v. Von AlmenIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Simpson v. MansonIllinois Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Obermaier v. ObermaierAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  2. Stone v. StoneIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Johnson v. FulkersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Johnson v. Village of LibertyvilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Carlson v. CarlsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1951

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