Stone v. Wood
Illinois Supreme Court
In October, 1851, Jonathan Wood, administrator de bonis non of Calvin R. Stone, deceased, petitioned the Circuit Court of Pike county, showing that Stone died in the year 1838, intestate; that administration upon his estate was first granted to one Peabody, who died before any settlement whatever was made of Stone’s estate; that in February, 1841, letters of administration de bonis non were granted to said Wood, who took upon himself the business of said administration; that…
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In October, 1851, Jonathan Wood, administrator de bonis non of Calvin R. Stone, deceased, petitioned the Circuit Court of Pike county, showing that Stone died in the year 1838, intestate; that administration upon his estate was first granted to one Peabody, who died before any settlement whatever was made of Stone’s estate; that in February, 1841, letters of administration de bonis non were granted to said Wood, who took upon himself the business of said administration; that Stone left no personal property in the State of Illinois; that a considerable amount of indebtedness was proved against…
1Opinion of the Court
Catón, J.
The administrator of the estate of Calvin R. Stone, deceased, applied to the circuit court for loaA'e to sell real estate for the payment of debts Avhich had been alloAvcd against the estate by the county court. Upon the hearing of this application in the comity court, the heir appeared and offered to proA'c that the claims Avhich liad been alloAvcd by the county court, and to pay Avhich the real estate Avas asked to be sold, Avere not legally and justly duo from the intestate, and that they had been illegally and unjustly alloAvcd by the county court. The county court refused to…
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