Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Bennett

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 15, 1912PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. M. W. Thompson,' Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh

This is an appeal hy Samuel H. Bennett from an order of the County Court of Vermilion county, sustaining exceptions to his final report as administrator of the estate of Julia A. Bennett, deceased. The controversy arises from the following facts: On February 20,1907, Samuel Bennett was acting as conservator of the estate of his mother Julia A. Bennett. On that day William Bennett, his brother, executed to him an assignment of his prospective interest in his mother’s estate. Contemporaneously therewith Samuel executed and delivered to William a writing reciting in substance that said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Keithley v. WoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Darst v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Jeffery v. RobbinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kinsey v. BushmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1931
  2. Tarpey v. DakeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944
  3. London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. of America ex rel. File v. TindallAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940

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