Atherton v. Roche
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Alexander county; the Hon. Joseph P. Robarts, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This is a bill in chancery filed by Francis D., Leslie and Leon- Roche, minors, by their next friend, James S. Roche, in the circuit court of Alexander county, against Homer Atherton and Fannie E. Jones, to reform a certain deed bearing date March 21, 1882, executed by Francis D. Atherton and Martha E., his wife, conveying ninety-nine acres of land off of the south side of lot 3, claim 529, survey 527, in Alexander county, Illinois, to Margaret E. and Byron J. Atherton, “to them and their bodily heirs forever,” so that it would operate to vest the remainder in fee in said lands in all the…
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