Sprinkle v. Forrester
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action commenced before justice of the peace. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. Thomas M. Jett, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume
The estate of appellee’s intestate, Hannah O. Sprinkle, consisted of personalty of the value of about $6,000 and of real estate of the value of about $20,000. Hannah O. Sprinkle left surviving as her only heirs at law four sons and one daughter, who were all of age. After the death of their mother it was agreed among the four children that Oliver J. Sprinkle should he appointed and should act as administrator of her estate; that he should receive for his services as such administrator three per cent on the proceeds of the sale of the real and personal estate, and that the proceeds of the sale…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Johnson v. LemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Barker v. KunkelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1882
- Giger v. BishopIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
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- Hess v. BurmeisterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1943