Legal Opinion

Hanson v. Clark

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 12, 1927No. Gen. No. 31,651PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Matchett

delivered the opinion of the court.

•The facts in this case are not in dispute. In 1922 Burton Hanson, a resident of Cook county, died testate. His will by its terms provided for the payment of certain specific legacies and for the payment of a legacy to his widow. The residue of the estate was bequeathed to Burton Clark and the residuary legatees. This will was admitted to probate in the probate court of Cook county on October 31, 1922. Burton Hanson left neither child nor any descendant of a child surviving him. At the time of his death he owned no interest in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Moore v. ShookIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Blakeman v. BlakemanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1872
  3. Estate of WoodburnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  4. Dinwiddie v. SelfIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Evans's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1884

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hartt v. HarttWyoming Supreme Court · 1956
  2. In Re Estate of DonovanIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Boyle v. John M. Smyth Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1928
  4. Pillsbury v. EarlyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  5. de Ronchi v. Northern Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1937

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