Phillips v. Gannon
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Robert J. Grier, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This is a bill filed in the circuit court of Hancock county for the partition of certain lands in said county, or for the partition of a homestead estate therein in case a certain deed to said lands be held otherwise valid. The bill was amended and a supplemental bill thereafter filed by leave of court. Appellees answered the bill, also the amended and supplemental bills. After hearing, the court-dismissed the bills for want of equity, and from that decree this, appeal was prayed.
April 7, 1897, John W. Phillips was the owner of two tracts of land in Hancock county, one of forty and the other…
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