HELMS v. DARMSTATTER

No. 39298.

34 Ill.2d 295 (1966)

215 N.E.2d 245

ALVIN HELMS et al., Appellees, v. ELIAS W. DARMSTATTER et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F.E. MERRILLS, of Belleville, for appellants.

KASSLY, WEIHL, CARR & BONE, of East St. Louis, (REX CARR, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

George Lortz and his wife, Lena Lortz, on September 17, 1947, jointly executed a will giving their property after the payment of certain expenses to the surviving testator, but providing further that after the death of that survivor the property was to be sold and the proceeds distributed by specific monetary gifts to designated relatives...

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