Crane v. Stafford
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill in nature of bill of review. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike County; the Hon. Harry Higbee, Judge, presiding. Heard in tins court at the May term, 1904.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Baume
delivered the opinion of the court.
Appellant, a minor, by his next friend, filed his bill in equity, in the nature of a bill of review, alleging that Eli R. Crane, the father of appellant, died intestatg August 10, 1890, seized in fee of certain real estate therein described; that said Eli R. Crane left him surviving Mary W. Crane, his widow, and Charles Crane and appellant, his children and only heirs at law; that said Charles Crane died in February, 1901, intestate, unmarried and without issue; that on October 22, 1902, one Nettie L. Stafford, claiming to be the…
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