Roberts v. Weimer
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;■—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Greene county; the Hon. Robert B. Shirrey, Judge, presiding. Charles A. Weimer died intestate in Greene county on March 5, 1903, leaving him surviving Sue A. Weimer as his widow, and Edith, aged seventeen years, and Karl, aged twelve years, as his children and sole heirs-at-law.
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Appear from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;■—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Greene county; the Hon. Robert B. Shirrey, Judge, presiding. Charles A. Weimer died intestate in Greene county on March 5, 1903, leaving him surviving Sue A. Weimer as his widow, and Edith, aged seventeen years, and Karl, aged twelve years, as his children and sole heirs-at-law. The widow waived her right to administer upon the estate of Charles A. Weimer, and the appellant, Fielden M. Roberts, was appointed administrator of the estate of said Charles A. Weimer, deceased, on her…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
It is first contended the county court erred in directing appellant to file a new report and account as administrator of Charles A. Weimer, deceased, in which he was required to charge himself with the $1500 which he had taken credit for in the report then on file as paid to Sue A. Weimer as widow, and the $1500 which he had taken credit for as paid to Sue A. Weimer as guardian of Edith Weimer. It clearly appears from the evidence that Sue A. Weimer was in feeble health and without business experience at the time of the death of Charles A. Weimer.; that appellant had been' the personal and…
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