Winans v. Bloomer

Seymour L. Winans and Ruby Winans, his wife, filed a bill in the circuit court of Vermilion county for the specific performance of a contract between them and David Bloomer for the conveyance to Mrs. Winans of a tract of land containing 31.75 acres in section 4, town 18, and section 33, town 19, north of range 13, west. Bloomer was the father of Mrs. Winans. He died before the filing of the bill, leaving a will, by which he devised the land included in the contract to two of his daughters other than Mrs. Winans, who were made defendants to the bill, together with the other heirs, devisees and…