Strickland v. Strickland
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Woodford county; the Hon. T. M. Harris, Judge, «presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Woodford county construing the last will and testament of James M. Strickland. Said testator was the husband of the complainant and appellee, Elizabeth Strickland, and the father of Alexander H. Strickland, Elizabeth Hibbs, Susan Buell and Louisa Buell. Said Alexander H. Strickland arid Elizabeth Hibbs answered and contested the case on the trial below and have appealed from the decree, to this court. Said Susan and Louisa Buell have not appealed, apparently being satisfied with the decree.
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