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IN RE ESTATE OF KATHREIN

No. 35146.

16 Ill.2d 621 (1959)

158 N.E.2d 599

In re ESTATE OF MARY KATHREIN. — (ANN MERZ et al., Appellants, v. ALOIS KATHREIN, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 22, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS EUGENE FOSTER, of Chicago, for appellants.

WILLIAM GILLESPIE, of Chicago, for appellee.

Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal involves the validity of a will and reaches us after trial in the probate and superior courts of Cook County. There is a freehold involved, giving us jurisdiction.

The relevant facts are these: Mary Grace executed a will on December 30, 1953, leaving her property to her brother and sister or their descendants; Mary Grace and Alois Kathrein were lawfully married on September...

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