BAKER v. FORSUMAN

No. 34903.

15 Ill.2d 353 (1958)

155 N.E.2d 24

CHARLES BAKER et al., Appellants, v. LORETTA BAKER FORSUMAN et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 22, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MERRILL I. SCHNEBLY, of Urbana, and MILLER & MILLER, of Lincoln, for appellants.

HAROLD F. TRAPP, JR., of Lincoln, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

This partition suit calls for a construction of the will of Nicholas Baker who died in 1896, survived by his ten children. The plaintiffs are two of the children of William F. Baker, the youngest son of the testator. They claim an interest in the land in question under the will of their grandfather. The principal defendants are Blanche R. Bates and Donald D. Murray, who claim fee...

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