Legal Opinion

Mosser v. Flake

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1913PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox county; the Hon. R. J. Grier, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

John J. Rodgers died at Abingdon, in Knox county, on October 3, 1910, leaving an estate worth in personal property about $27,000 and in real estate about $123,000. On October 11, 1910, a petition for the probate of an alleged original will and three codicils thereto was filed in the county court of Knox county by John Mosser and James H. Simmons, who were named therein as executors. The original will was dated August 13, 1903, and the three codicils were severally dated March 29, 1906, November 25, 1909, and January 19, 1910. After some specific devises ■and bequests one-eighth part of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wright v. SimpsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Fry v. MorrisonIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Schofield v. ThomasIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Flynn v. FlynnIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Conzet v. HibbenIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Simpson v. CornishWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Walker v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Pratt v. HawleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

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