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IN RE ESTATE OF KENT

No. 33214.

4 Ill.2d 81 (1954)

122 N.E.2d 229

IN RE ESTATE OF CHARLES W. KENT. — (LESLIE C. KENT et al., Appellants, v. WARREN M. VOLLMER et al., Appellees.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 15, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CASSIDY, SLOAN & CASSIDY, of Peoria, for appellants.

CHESTER L. ANDERSON, and J. MARTIN LAWLESS, both of Peoria, for appellees Warren M. Vollmer et al.; WILLIAM W. DUNN, of Peoria, for appellee Belle E. Kent.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal from the trial court's order, after appeal from the probate court, denying probate of the will and a purported codicil of Charles W. Kent, deceased, involves the validity of these instruments. The issues are before us for consideration by reason of a freehold being involved, the decedent being possessed of extensive real estate in the city of Peoria at the time of his death...

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