Greene v. Maxwell

The appellee, John T. Greene, as conservator of Henry Troxel, filed a bill in the circuit court of DeWitt county against the appellants, George C. Maxwell and Bertha A. Maxwell, his wife, for the purpose of setting aside a deed to the appellants executed by Henry Troxel on February 20, 1909. The bill was answered, the court, after a hearing, granted the relief asked, the defendant appealed, and the question presented is whether the evidence sustains the decree.

David Troxel' died in 1902, owning about 350 acres of land in DeWitt county, Illinois, and 310 acres in Kansas. His heirs were his two…