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FREESE v. JEFFORDS

Gen. No. 10,068.

10 Ill. App.2d 130 (1956)

134 N.E.2d 345

Leo Freese, Trustee Under Will of Frank M. Clayton, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Jewell Jeffords et al., Defendants. Leo Freese, Trustee Under Will of Frank M. Clayton, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Bodkin Cemetery, and Christian Church of Ogden, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees, v. Jewell Jeffords, Defendants-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Released for publication May 31, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of W.C. Noel, William C. Noel, Joseph M. Williamson, H. Frank Middleton, Roy C. Freeman, and Robert P. Pope, of Urbana and Rantoul, for defendant-appellant.

John H. Finfrock, of Urbana, for plaintiff-appellee, Oris Barth, Urbana, for Bodkin Cemetery and Christian Church of Ogden, Illinois, defendants-appellees.

PRESIDING JUSTICE HIBBS delivered the opinion of the court.

The Circuit Court of Champaign county entered a decree appointing a successor testamentary trustee and a direct appeal was taken from that decree to the Supreme Court. That court upon its own motion declined to proceed because it was without jurisdiction and transferred the cause to this court. (Freese v. Jeffords, 7 Ill.2d 189.)

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