LaSalle v. Hilgermann

In the course of the proceedings in the administration of the estate of Otto A. Hilgermann, who died May 2, 1927, an issue was first raised on September 7, 1927, on behalf of Frieda Hilgermann, the widow of the deceased, as to the validity of an antenuptial agreement which was entered into between her and the deceased on January 22, 1917, in the state of Illinois. After her husband’s death she had removed to that state, and there retained counsel who contend that the antenuptial agreement is invalid. Since they first raised that issue, her attorneys have filed nineteen voluminous petitions…