Calligan v. Calligan

On January 20, 1909, George F. Calligan, one of the appellees, filed a bill in the circuit court of Peoria county for the partition of a lot in the city of Peoria, alleging that his father, Daniel J. Calligan, was at the time of his death, on September 18, 1886, the owner in fee simple of said lot, and that by reason of the death of Daniel J. Calligan intestate, and by reason of the death of certain of his children subsequent thereto, complainant and certain other descendants of Daniel J. Calligan are now the owners of said lot as tenants in common, subject to the dower of Elizabeth E.…