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WATTERSON v. THOMPSON

No. 31202.

404 Ill. 515 (1949)

89 N.E.2d 381

SPENCER H. WATTERSON, Appellant, v. BETTY THOMPSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 12, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

STEVENS R. BAKER, of Pontiac, for appellant.

FELLHEIMER & VICARS, of Pontiac, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE GUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

This suit, commenced in the circuit court of Livingston County, involves the construction of the seventh clause of the will of Joshua G. Chesebro, deceased. This clause is as follows: "To my daughter, Aurelia Clarra Bell Chesebro I give and bequeath, [describing eighty acres of land] to have and to hold the same during the term of her natural...

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