Lawther v. Everts
Appellate Court of Illinois
-■ Administration of Estates. —Probate of claim. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1896.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
This appeal is from a judgment against the appellant for costs of suit, rendered by the Circuit Court upon an appeal by appellant to that court from an order of the Probate Court disallowing a claim there presented by the appellant against the estate of appellees’ decedent, Edward A. Everts.
From 1887 until his death on April 7, 1894, one Charles W. Griggs, an attorney at law, was the Chicago agent for the appellant, a resident of Syracuse, N. Y., for loaning money. During that time appellant sent large amounts of money to Griggs and authorized him to loan the same upon notes and other…
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