Adams v. Abel
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. Thomas M. Jett, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eldredge
In the bill filed by appellees it is alleged that Gavin R Adams died testate August 18,1905, leaving surviving him Marcella Adams, his widow, and Elsie Adams (since intermarried with Harrison P. Parker), his only heir at law; that by said will the testator devised to Marcella Adams all his real estate for her natural life, only, and, subject to said life estate, he devised said real estate to said Elsie Adams Parker for and during her life, remainder to the child or children of her body born or to be bom; that said real estate consisted of the East Half. (E%) of the Southwest Quarter (SW!4)…
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