Crerar v. Williams

The Circuit Court sustained a demurrer to, and dismissed a bill, filed by the appellants, wherein they first recited as descriptive of themselves, that they were “ heirs at law of, and next of kin of, one John Crerar,” and afterward alleged that John Crerar “left no kin of nearer relation than first cousin,” and they “are first cousins on the father’s side of the said John Crerar.” In that character they attack the provisions of his will, as being, in themselves, such as the law will not permit to be carried out. Ho question is made that the complainants do not sufficiently show how they…