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SHEVLIN v. JACKSON

No. 33321.

5 Ill.2d 43 (1955)

124 N.E.2d 895

MARY C. SHEVLIN et al., Appellants, v. MARGARET JACKSON et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 16, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRENDAN Q. O'BRIEN, of Chicago, for appellants.

BRADEN, HALL, BARNES & Moss, and CLARK & FISHER, both of Chicago, (GEORGE S. BARNES, of counsel,) for appellees.

Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Daniel J. Cave, a resident of Chicago, died on May 8, 1950, leaving real estate and personal property valued at $8000. An instrument purporting to be his last will and testament was denied admission as such by the probate court of Cook County, but on appeal to the circuit court an order was entered admitting the writing as his last will and testament. His three sisters, as his only...

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