Legal Opinion

Barrett v. Geisinger

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1899PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee county; the Hon. J. C. Garver, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

A bill in chancery was filed by John W. Barrett, the father of these appellants, against John Barrett and Sarah Geisinger, to cancel certain conveyances from John Barrett to Sarah Geisinger, and to restrain him from making further conveyances or devises of the land in controversy, and also to establish complainant’s title thereto. The complainant in that case was the son of the respondent, John Barrett, and Sarah Geisinger, the co-respondent, was a sister of the complainant in that bill. Issue was formed, and on hearing the bill was dismissed and an appeal was had to this court, where the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Parsell v. . StrykerNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  2. Bolman v. OverallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  3. Lyman v. GedneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Wright v. TinsleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1860
  5. Hamilton v. HarveyIllinois Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Koch v. StreuterIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Fowler v. FowlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Oglesby v. Springfield Marine BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Klussman v. WesslingIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  5. People v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1945

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