Cronk v. Trumble

This was a bill in equity, brought in the Kane circuit court, by Solomon C. Trumble, against Eluna Trumble, the widow,Palmyra Massiber, Caroline Mack, the children and co-heirs of Solomon Trumble, deceased, and certain infant heirs. The bill alleges, that in the year 1850, complainant entered into a contract with his father, substantially as follows: Complainant agreed to support his father and mother during their lives, to pay all debts owing by said Solomon Trumble at his decease, and pay complainant’s brother, Charles H. Trumble, the sum of $800; his sister Palmyra Massiker, $300; his…