Appellate Court of Illinois, 1916

Creighton v. Creighton

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided April 21, 1916 · Graves

201 Ill. App. 271; 1916 Ill. App. LEXIS 668

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Graves

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Executors and administrators, § 180*—when release 6y widow of right to award is void. Evidence introduced on a hearing of a widow’s petition to have her statutory award set apart, held to show that a release by her of her right thereto was obtained by fraud and misrepresentation, and was void.

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