Hutchison v. Kelly
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Sain Welty, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
Abram Kelly, of McLean county, died December 29, 1915, and an instrument purporting to be his will was presented in the county court for probate. Probate was refused, and upon appeal was also refused in the circuit court, and the proponents have appealed to this court.
Abram Kelly was eighty-six years old when he died. The will purported to have been executed January 2, 1913. He was then living in Bloomington, having moved there in 1907 from Heyworth. He returned to Heyworth in the fall of 1913 and lived there.until he died. The will bore his genuine signature and the following attestation…
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