Legal Opinion

Garrus v. Davis

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1908PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. C. M. Walker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

This suit was begun by appellants filing a bill in the circuit court of Cook county to contest the will of Elizabeth L. Taylor, deceased. Complainant Adah L. Taylor Garrus is the daughter of Mrs. Taylor and Ninus Garrus is her husband. Mrs. Taylor formerly resided in Peoria, where she was married, and continued to so reside until after the death of her husband. At the time of her death she was the owner of property of considerable value, located principally in Peoria. She derived title to said property from her husband, and at the time of her death it was producing a net income of about $5000…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Schneider v. ManningIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Baker v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Merchants' Loan & Trust Co. v. EganIllinois Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Belfield v. CoopIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Manning v. MockAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. Pink v. DempseyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953
  4. Wetzel v. FirebaughIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Comstock's Admr. v. JacobsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1915

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