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IN RE ESTATE OF WEBSTER

No. 35811.

21 Ill.2d 54 (1960)

171 N.E.2d 24

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUISE WEBSTER. — (STATE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Appellee, v. WILLIAM W. RICE, JR., Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SEARS, STREIT & TYLER, of Chicago, (BARNABAS F. SEARS, LLOYD J. TYLER, JR., and JAMES N. KOSMOND, of counsel,) for appellant.

SHANESY, HOBBS & BALL, of Evanston, and THOMPSON, RAYMOND, MAYER, JENNER & BLOOMSTEIN, of Chicago, (PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, and ROBERT E. PFAFF, of counsel,) for appellee.

Cause transferred.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of court:

This is a direct appeal from an order of the probate court of Cook County which admitted to probate the last will and testament of Louise Webster. Her will provided for the payment of debts and taxes and bequeathed the residue of her estate to "State Bank and Trust Company, as trustee" under a trust agreement identified as "Trust Number 2542." The respondent, William Rice, is one...

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