IN RE ESTATE OF BROKAW

Gen. No. 44,825.

339 Ill. App. 353 (1950)

90 N.E.2d 300

In re Estate of Van Seymour Brokaw, Deceased. Ona B. Earll, Appellant, v. Helen Imhof Brokaw, Executrix of Estate of Van Seymour Brokaw, and Burlington Safe Deposit Company, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication February 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HAIGHT, GOLDSTEIN & HAIGHT, of Chicago, for appellant; CHARLES H. LERCH, of Chicago, of counsel.

IMMEL & IMMEL, of Chicago, for appellee; JOSEPH P. IMMEL, of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE FEINBERG delivered the opinion of the court.

The executrix filed her petition in the probate court of Cook county, making Ona B. Earll respondent, to have determined the ownership of the contents of a safety deposit box rented by the deceased during his lifetime. Upon a hearing in the probate court, the petition was disallowed and the safe deposit company directed to turn over the contents of said box to...

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