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SMITH v. REKEWEG

Gen. No. 9,953.

3 Ill. App.2d 350 (1954)

122 N.E.2d 71

Roland Smith, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ruth Rekeweg et al. and Spencer Hopt, Executor of Last Will and Testament of Anna Hopt, Deceased, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication November 4, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COSTIGAN, WOLLRAB & YODER, of Bloomington, for appellant.

L.C. SIEBERNS, of Gridley, Iowa, for appellees; WILMER D. REKEWEG, of Paulding, Ohio, of counsel.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE CARROLL delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought in the circuit court of McLean county to construe the will of Anna Hopt, deceased. The portion of the will involved in the proceeding is the Seventh or residuary clause thereof, which reads as follows: "SEVENTH: It is my Will that the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate of every kind and character shall be devised as follows: To Alta Larkin, I give, devise and bequeath...

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