Wilson v. Prochnow

Plaintiff in error was committed to the county jail of Cook county by virtue of certain orders entered by the circuit court of that county on a hearing on appeal from a proceeding in the probate court, instituted under the Administration act, for the recovery of property.

Defendant in error, as executrix of the will of William Garnett, filed in the probate court of Cook county a statement under sections 81 and 82 of the act entitled, “Administration of estates,” setting out that plaintiff in error had in his possession at the death of William Garnett certain bonds, and that he had converted…