Gaines v. Kracke

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Will county dismissing for want of equity a bill filed by appellant to set aside a deed dated August 5, 1904, purporting to convey certain real estate in Will county therein described, from Henry Kracke to appellee, Henry E. Kracke, and praying for an injunction restraining appellee from conveying or encumbering the property.

The bill alleged, among other things, the making of the deed on August 5, 1904; that the deed was not delivered to the grantee until December 23, 1919, on which date it was recorded in the office of the recorder of…