Mitchell v. Sherman E. McEwen Associates, Inc.

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Crawford county canceling a deed because it was a cloud on the title of appellees to certain farm land.

Arminda E. Mitchell, one of the plaintiffs, in 1932 owned 278 acres of improved farm land in Crawford county. Sherman E. McEwen Associates, Inc., was an Illinois corporation having its main office in Chicago and was represented in different localities in Illinois by local agents. Defendant E. E. Core at this time was a banker in Robinson, the county seat of Crawford county, and the conservator of the estate of Ella Griswold. On December…