FINNERTY v. NEARY

No. 33971.

9 Ill.2d 495 (1956)

138 N.E.2d 540

LUKE N. FINNERTY et al., Appellees, v. JOHN L. NEARY et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HOLLERICH & HURLEY, of La Salle, for appellants.

BERRY & O'CONOR, of Streator, for appellees.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

A decree of the circuit court of La Salle County construed the wills of Abigal Neary and Eliza Neary and fixed the interests of the plaintiffs and defendants in four parcels of real estate. Defendants appeal and the plaintiffs cross-appeal.

Abigal Neary died testate in 1892. She was survived by six children, John, James, Eliza and Alice Neary...

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