SPRINGFIELD MARINE BANK v. BRADLEY

No. 14422.

370 N.E.2d 132 (1977)

54 Ill. App.3d 544

12 Ill.Dec. 509

SPRINGFIELD MARINE BANK, Conservator of the Estate of Leonard L. Owens and Eloise D. Owens, Conservator of the Person of Leonard L. Owens, an Incompetent, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Alphonso BRADLEY, Executor of the Estate of Ella Bradley Owens, Deceased, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

November 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pree & Pree, Edward G. Pree, Michael W. Hogan, Springfield, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ensel, Jones, Blanchard & LaBarre, Dwight H. O'Keefe, III, Springfield, for defendant-appellee.


MILLS, Justice.

Renunciation of a will.

Can it be done here?

No. Too late.

Let us look at the timetable of events:

5-27-74   Ella Bradley Owens died testate.

6-14-74   Leonard Lenard Owens, her widower, petitioned
          to admit Ella's will to probate and for letters
          testamentary.

6-26-74   Letters were issued to him and on the same day
          he filed a verified application for inheritance
          tax...

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