Spaulding v. White
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Phillips
On March 24,1894, Hugh A. White, a brother of Louisa Spaulding, died, leaving a last will and testament, by which he devised real and personal property to Catherine M. White, his widow. That will was probated March 29, 1894. At the March term, 1897, of the circuit court of Cook county, Louisa Spaulding, alleging that she was the heir of Hugh A. White, filed in the circuit court of Cook county a bill to set aside the will on the ground of mental incapacity on the part of the testator. A demurrer was interposed on the ground that the bill was filed more than two years after the probate of the…
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