IN RE ESTATE OF KNAZEK

Gen. No. 46,131.

1 Ill. App.2d 387 (1954)

117 N.E.2d 683

In the Matter of Estate of Stefan Knazek, Deceased. George C. Slifka, Appellant, v. Mary C. Patras, Executrix of Estate of Stefan Knazek, Deceased, and Slovak American Charitable Association, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication March 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT F. JERRICK, of Chicago, for appellant; LEONARD J. BRAVER, of Chicago, of counsel.

RAYMOND H. GROBLE, JR., of Chicago, for certain appellee.

ROSS S. WELCH, and ROBERT S. DIEHL, JR., both of Chicago, for certain other appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Stefan Knazek died at Chicago on October 31, 1951. On November 7, 1951, a will of decedent dated October 4, 1948, was filed in the probate court of Cook county. George C. Slifka is named as a residuary legatee under that will. On November 21, 1951, another will of decedent dated February 21, 1950, was filed in that court. This will designated Mary C. Patras as executrix and

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