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Christy v. Christy

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 20, 1906PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Contest in court of probate. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Greene County; the Hon. Robert B. Shirley, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1905.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Puterbaugh

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal hy several of the heirs at law of Julia A. Christy, deceased, of whose estate A. W. Christy, also an heir at law, is administrator, from an order of the Circuit Court overruling their exceptions to a report of said administrator of the sale of 11 shares of the capital stock of the Wiggins Ferry Company, a corporation. The shares in question were sold hy the administrator without an order of the County Court, for the sum of $600 per share. It is .contended by appellants that the administrator should be…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Neubrecht v. SantmeyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1869

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. MallersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939

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