Legal Opinion

Weer v. Gand

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1878PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Macoupin county; the Hon. Charles S. Zane, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

Hattie B. Gand, appellee, presented a claim in the county court of Macoupin county, against the estate of Charles W. Weer, which was allowed in the seventh class of claims. Subsequently, she presented a petition to the county court, praying that her claim be transferred and ordered paid as a claim of the sixth class. This order was granted, and the administrator appealed to the circuit court, where the judgment of the county court was affirmed.

It appears that Charles W. Weer, deceased, was, in his lifetime, guardian of one Virginia Whitaker, and died with a large amount of money belonging to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Steele v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Doyle v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1859

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Merchants National Bank v. FrazierAppellate Court of Illinois · 1946
  2. Murray v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  3. Svanoe v. JurgensIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Felix v. PatrickU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1888
  5. O'Brien v. DopakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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