KELLY v. GUILD

No. 37156.

25 Ill.2d 511 (1962)

185 N.E.2d 137

ORLEANA B. KELLY et al., Appellants, v. WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.M. GRANGER and JOHN H. BECKERS, both of Kankakee, for appellants.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW and A. ZOLA GROVES, of counsel,) for appellee the Attorney General; EDWIN W. SALE, of Kankakee, for appellee Stewards Foundation.


Cause transferred.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a direct appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Kankakee County construing the will of Jennie K. Groenewoud, in which she bequeathed one half the residue of her estate "to the Trustees of Old Peoples Home Trust of Kankakee, Illinois, to be used in establishing an old people's home in accordance with the purposes of said...

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