McFaddin v. Ferrell
Appellate Court of Illinois
Proceedings to sell real estate to pay debts. Appeal from the County Court of Jackson county; the Hon. W. F. Ellis, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1906.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Myers
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a proceeding in the County Court, by appellee, as administrator de bonis non of the estate of John Linehan, deceased, to sell real estate to pay debts. It appears from the petition and evidence that John Linehan died April 27, 1884, leaving a widow, Maria Linehan, and three daughters, Mary L. McFaddin, wife of David McFaddin, Jennie Bevard, wife of Gr. W. Bevard, and Maggie Linehan, since deceased. By his will John Linehan devised his estate, subject to the payment of debts, to his wife for life with remainder, on death or…
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