Legal Opinion

Beaird v. Wolf

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 15, 1886PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Ebbob to the Circuit Court of Richland county; the Hon. William C. Jones, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkin, J.

This case is substantially the same as that of Charles T. Foskett against John Wolf, 19 Bradwell, 33, decided at this term on appeal from the Circuit Court of Rich-land county.

In that case the suit was brought by Wolf, in his individual name; in this he files a claim as executor of E. J. French, deceased. If the executor by mistake paid John B. Gharst more money than he was entitled to receive, without an order of court, .the mistake is one which can in no way he allowed to affect the settlement of the estate. People, etc., v. Phelps, Adm’x, 78 Ill. 147.

The claim is therefore improperly filed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Schuchert v. PhelpsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Peacock v. CarnesIllinois Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Beaird v. WolfAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

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