Legal Opinion

Lyon v. Oliver

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 24, 1923No. Gen. No. 6,995Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jett

This is a suit in equity filed in the circuit court of Livingston county April 2, 1919, to enforce payment of fees claimed to have been due to the firm of C. C. & L. F. Strawn, for legal services rendered to Revilo Oliver, in litigation which arose after the death of Amaretta Oliver, his mother, who died on August 11, 1908, and for which services it is claimed that Flora Oliver, wife of Revilo Oliver, is also responsible. This cause is the outgrowth of the legal quarrels of the Oliver family over lands in Livingston county, Illinois, and elsewhere. A full history of those transactions will he…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wylie v. BushnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Treleaven v. DixonIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Goelz v. GoelzIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Baker v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Ross v. PaysonIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

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