Legal Opinion

Lewin v. Bell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1918No. 12158PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. Arthur W. Deselm, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

'delivered the opinion of the court:

Robert Lewin was the owner of thirty-four lots in the city of Kankakee. In the third clause of his will he named his five children, John T. Lewin, Cora M. Bell, Mary J. Keller, Fenton Lewin and Ella M. Baker, and by the fourteenth clause he devised the lots as follows: “All the rest, residue and remainder of my property, of every kind and description, not herein bequeathed or devised, and all that may at any time revert under the provisions of my will, I give, devise and bequeath to my five (5) children above named, share and share alike, and to the legal…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bond v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Voris v. SloanIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Dinwiddie v. SelfIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Winchell v. WinchellIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Blair v. VanblarcumIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hartwick v. HeberlingIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Gray v. ShinnIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Wise v. Potomac National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Hofing v. WillisIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Spicer v. MossIllinois Supreme Court · 1951

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