Cook v. Tedrick

This cause comes to us by transfer from the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois as the appeal in the first instance was directed to said court, but a freehold not being involved the matter now comes to us for determination.

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Fayette county, setting aside deeds made by defendants, Ernest M. Tedrick and Lura Tedrick, his wife, to defendants, Dugan Tompkins and Eunice Tompkins, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common; Clarence Eller and Mabel Eller, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common; and Howard Heather, on the ground that…