IN RE ESTATE OF KNIGHT

Gen. No. 49,322.

51 Ill. App.2d 198 (1964)

200 N.E.2d 916

In the Matter of the Estate of James E. Knight, Deceased. Thomas E. Knight, Jr., Executor, Appellee, v. Carrie Stanfield, Claimant, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

June 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Jones, of Chicago, for appellant.

R. Eugene Pincham and Glenn C. Fowlkes, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an order of the Probate Court, denying Carrie Stanfield's claim for $16,273 against the estate of James E. Knight, deceased. Claimant is the wife of Gordon Stanfield, a stepson of the deceased. He is not a party to this proceeding and, so far as appears, has made no claim. Claimant bases her claim on a promise which she charges was made by the deceased to devise to her an apartment...

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