Kleinhans v. Kleinhans
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore BrEntano, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers
This is an appeal from a decree of the superior court of Cook county construing the last will and testament of acob Kleinhans, deceased. Jacob Kleinhans died January 18, 1878, leaving a widow, Anna Maria Kleinhans, and two children, Johann G. Kleinhans and Anna M. Greifenhagen, him surviving. The two children of the testator are both living and each of them has children, who are appellants in this cause. The will of the testator provides in the first clause for the payment of all just debts and funeral expenses, and in the second clause the real estate of the testator is devised to his wife…
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