IN RE ESTATE OF HAMILL

No. 31105.

404 Ill. 217 (1949)

88 N.E.2d 440

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ERNEST A. HAMILL, Deceased. — (ALFRED E. HAMILL et al, Appellants, v. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GARDNER, CARTON & DOUGLAS, of Chicago, (ALFRED T. CARTON, JAMES A. VELDE, and BRUCE L. CARSON, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellants.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, JAMES C. MURRAY, and RAYMOND S. SARNOW, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellee.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by two residuary legatees from the order of the county court of Cook County reassessing inheritance taxes in the estate of Ernest A. Hamill and refusing to refund the entire inheritance taxes previously paid.

Ernest A. Hamill died on January 14, 1927, leaving as his heirs his widow, Eliza C. Hamill; his son, Alfred E. Hamill; and his granddaughter, Elise C. Williamson...

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