Craig v. Cox
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. J. C. McBride, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
This was a bill filed by the appellees for a partition of the north-west quarter of section 8, township 11, north, range 7, east of the third principal meridian, in Christian county. The bill alleged that Sarah L. Cox was the owner of said tract of land at the time of her death, July 7, 1895 ; that she died intestate, leaving no child or children or descendants of a child or children, but left surviving her as her heirs her husband, James W. Cox, four sisters, three brothers, and two nephews and a niece, children of a deceased sister of the said Sarah L. Cox; that one of her brothers has died…
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