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SHEPHERD v. SHEPHERD

No. 31564.

408 Ill. 364 (1951)

97 N.E.2d 273

ROBERT EUGENE SHEPHERD, JR., et al., Appellants, v. HELEN B. SHEPHERD et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 19, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PUTTING & PUTTING, of Springfield, for appellants.

BARBER & BARBER, of Springfield, (CLAYTON J. BARBER, and ALTON G. HALL, of counsel,) for appellees.

EARL R. BICE, of Springfield, guardian ad litem.

Decree affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

A decree of the circuit court of Sangamon County construed the last will and testament of Charles M. Shepherd, deceased, and ordered partition of a farm of 188 acres between the widows of a son and grandson, respectively, of the testator. A grandson and a great grandson of the testator prosecute this appeal, a freehold being necessarily involved.

Charles M. Shepherd, a resident...

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