IN RE ESTATE OF MURPHY

No. 40239.

38 Ill.2d 76 (1967)

230 N.E.2d 266

In re ESTATE OF LEO E. MURPHY. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. SARA MURPHY, Exr., Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (RICHARD A. MICHAEL, A. ZOLA GROVES, JOHN T. JARECKI, and JOSEPH O. RUBINELLI, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellant.

WALTER C. OVERBECK, of Henry, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 5, 1962, Leo E. Murphy and Sara E. Murphy, his wife, entered into a written agreement as follows:

"1) That we will make and execute with due and legal formalities the following joint and mutual Will devising and bequeathing all property we now own or shall hereafter own jointly, and that we now own or shall hereafter...

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