Bromwell v. Estate of Bromwell
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Geobge Dbiggs, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
On the 7th day of December, 1888, Sarah E. Bromwell filed a claim against the estate of Henry H. Bromwell, her deceased husband, in the Probate Court of Cook county, for money loaned by her to her husband in his lifetime, to-wit: July 1, 1876, $3500; September 15, 1877, $1500; and March 16, 1879, $2000. Said claim being heard by the Probate Court, was disallowed, and the plaintiff thereupon removed said cause by appeal to the Circuit Court, where a trial -was had de novo before the court and a jury. At that trial the court, at the close of the evidence, instructed the jury that there was no…
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