Fulwiler v. McClun
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Sain Welty, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
Hannah McClun died on October 8, 1891, leaving a will containing the following devise: “I give and devise to my daughter, Esther E. Martin, my homestead, [describing it.] This said homestead, with all its appurtenances, to be the property of her, the said Esther E. Martin, during her natural life and then to go to and become the property of her daughter, Alice M. Martin, and if she, the said Alice M. Martin, should die without then having living children born of her body, then this property to go to the heirs of Elisha H., Robert and Edward McClun.” Esther E. Martin, (the life tenant,) Elisha…
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