Legal Opinion

Hartwick v. Heberling

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1936No. 23694. Decree affirmedPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farthing

Jarrett T. Grimes, a widower, died testate on July ii, 1915. After providing for payment of debts and funeral expenses his will reads as follows:

“Second — I give and devise to my son, James K. P. Grimes, and to the heirs of his body begotten, my homestead farm, upon which I now reside. [Then follows the description of approximately 240 acres of land in Jersey county.] And in case my said son James K. P. Grimes shall die leaving no heirs of his body begotten, then all of the lands herein described, as above set forth, shall vest in my daughters, Isabella Grimes, and Florence Grimes, and the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Walker v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Northern Trust Co. v. WheatonIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Schaffenacker v. BeilIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Schneller v. SchnellerIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Smith v. GarberIllinois Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Cahill v. MichaelIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Gridley v. GridleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Orme v. Northern Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Glaser v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Martinez v. MundyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1956

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