Norton v. Jordan

A decree entered by the superior court of Cook county construed the last will and testament of Harriet L. Milligan. From that decree fourteen defendants prosecute this appeal, a freehold being involved.

Harriet L. Milligan, a widow and a resident of the city of Chicago, died testate on August 25, 1932. She left no descendant surviving and her heirs were James M. Norton and Carrie Norton Jordan. The testatrix’s estate consisted of a substantial amount of personal property and one parcel of real estate. Her last will and testament, dated July 26, 1929, and a codicil thereto dated August 20,…