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NORTHERN TRUST CO. v. WILSON

Gen. No. 45,352.

344 Ill. App. 508 (1951)

101 N.E.2d 604

The Northern Trust Company, as Executor and Trustee of Last Will and Testament and Codicils thereto of Frank D. Wilson, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald D. Wilson et al., Defendants-Appellees, Gertrude E. Wilson, Defendant-Appellant, Donald D. Wilson and Isabel Russell Wilson, Defendants-Separate Appellants, Irving S. Berman, as Guardian ad litem, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 13, 1951.

Released for publication November 21, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ECKHART, KLEIN, McSWAIN & CAMPBELL, of Chicago, for appellant; PERCY B. ECKHART, WILLIAM A. McSWAIN, JOHN NEAL CAMPBELL, and M.A. PALUMBO, all of Chicago, of counsel.

IRVING S. BERMAN, of Chicago, pro se.

SALINGER, KOHN & PALEY, of Chicago, for appellees; HENRY L. KOHN, of Chicago, of counsel.

MR. JUSTICE FEINBERG delivered the opinion of the court.

Frank D. Wilson died on June 25, 1948, leaving him surviving his widow, Gertrude E. Wilson, and a son, Donald D. Wilson, his only heirs. His will and codicils were admitted to probate, and plaintiff, The Northern Trust Company, was appointed executor. The will made specific provisions for the widow. She determined to renounce the provisions of the will and claimed her statutory share of the estate in accordance...

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