Legal Opinion

Bookless v. Charnoch

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1923No. 14893PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

Appellant, by his guardian, filed a bill March 15, 1922,' seeking a construction of the will of his mother, Jemima Bookless, and asking to have his title quieted as against certain errors and by reason of legal irregularities alleged to have occurred in the probating of the will. Certain defendants answered and others were defaulted. The master in chancery to whom the matter was referred reported, recommending that the will should be construed as prayed for in the bill and that the title be quieted in certain particulars. The trial court followed the recommendation of the master as to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Walker v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Straw v. BarnesIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Reed v. WelbornIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Romer v. RomerIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Smith v. WoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Drager v. McIntoshIllinois Supreme Court · 1925

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