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PEOPLES BANK OF BLOOMINGTON v. HOFFMAN

No. 31040.

403 Ill. 463 (1949)

86 N.E.2d 185

PEOPLES BANK OF BLOOMINGTON, Admr., et al., Appellees, v. FRANK L. HOFFMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 19, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHALMER C. TAYLOR, of Bloomington, for appellant.

STONE, STONE & HESS, CHESTER THOMSON, and HOMER ENGLISH, all of Bloomington, and RALPH J. GUTGSELL, of Chicago, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMPSON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a direct appeal from a decree of the circuit court of McLean County, a freehold being involved. A construction of the last will and testament of Jesse E. Hoffman, deceased, is in issue. He was a former probate judge of McLean County and died on April 10, 1948. His only heirs-at-law are his brother, Frank Hoffman, the appellant, two nieces, the children of a predeceased brother...

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