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BRADSHAW v. LEWIS

No. 45214.

54 Ill.2d 304 (1973)

296 N.E.2d 747

HELEN BRADSHAW et al., Appellees, v. RALPH DAYTON LEWIS et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 21, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KEEGAN & GOSDICK, of Rockford, and EDWARD M. SULLIVAN, of Amboy (THOMAS A. KEEGAN, of counsel), for appellants.

APLINGTON, KAUFMAN & BARRY, of La Salle, and GUNNER AND KELLER, of Dixon (FREMONT M. KAUFMAN, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Ralph B. Lewis and his wife, Nellie R. Lewis, executed a joint will in which they left everything to the survivor of them, and, in the event of their simultaneous deaths, devised their farm real estate, livestock and machinery to their son, Dayton, and the residue to their five daughters. Nellie died in 1963, and upon her husband's...

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