Oliver v. Wilhite
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hon. John H. Moffett, Judge, presiding. On the 18th day of August, 1897, the appellant Revilo Oliver and Mrs. Maude Barlow entered into two contracts for the exchange of lands and other property.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hon. John H. Moffett, Judge, presiding. On the 18th day of August, 1897, the appellant Revilo Oliver and Mrs. Maude Barlow entered into two contracts for the exchange of lands and other property. By the first, Mrs. Barlow, as party of the first part, agreed to convey to Oliver, as party of the second part, or to whom he might direct, the south-west quarter and the east half of section 4, township 3, north, range 9, east, in Richland county, Illinois, "free and clear of all encumbrance except the taxes of 1897 and a §100 mortgage on the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
Prior to the submission of the cause counsel for appellants entered their motion to strike from the files the ássignment of cross-errors by the defendants T. S. Wilhite, Maude J. Barlow and J. 0. Howard, questioning the findings and decree against them. The grounds of the motion are, “that said parties did not perfect an appeal from the finding of the court below; that the appellants did not appeal from the finding of the court below so far as they related to the said parties so filing cross-errors, but only to reach and hold parties not held in any way liable by the court below, as shown by…
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