Legal Opinion

Lequatte v. Drury

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1881PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. John J. Glenn, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

The bill in this case was to have partition made among the several heirs, of the lands of which it is alleged Isaiah and Priscilla Drury were either the legal or equitable owners at the time of their death. Only as to a portion of the lands described in the bill is there any contention in this court, and as to them the bill was dismissed in the circuit court, and as to the residue a decree of partition was rendered by the court on the hearing. To the latter part of the decree no objection is made.

As respects the lands concerning which the bill was dismissed, complainants insist Isaiah Drury,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rogers v. SimmonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bates v. GillettIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Reedy v. MillizenIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Moore v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Horr v. FrenchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  5. Hamilton v. HamiltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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