McDiarmid v. McDiarmid

The circuit court of Kane county by its decree canceled two deeds as clouds on the title of complainants, granted partition of the land and ordered the appellants to account in accordance with the prayer of the appellees’ amended complaint. Bertha McDiarmid, one of the defendants, and Joseph Ness, have appealed from that decree.

Horatio N. Woodward and wife conveyed the 307 acres in question to Elizabeth McDiarmid, a widow, and her son John R. McDiarmid, husband of Bertha McDiarmid, both of whom are now dead, as tenants in common, by deed dated December 11, 1916. Several years before this,…