Justice HOMER delivered the opinion of the court:
The three plaintiffs, the adopted children of Helen McGill's two daughters, filed a suit for partition of a farm located in Iroquois County and held by Helen's estate. Each plaintiff claimed a one-fifth interest in the farm based upon the terms of Helen's will and section 2-4(f) of the Probate Act of 1975 (755 ILCS 5/2-4(f) (West 1996)). Helen's two natural-born grandchildren objected. The trial court granted summary...
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