Brown v. Moore

Mr. Chiee Justice Simpson

delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant, Mingo Brown, filed his complaint in the circuit court of Cook County, to set aside his warranty deed to his daughter, Odeal Moore, and Ollie Moore, her husband, on the groufids that he was intoxicated at the time he executed it. The chancellor entered a decree dismissing the complaint for want of equity. A freehold being involved, a direct appeal has been perfected to this court.

On August 11, 1948, appellant was the owner in fee simple of the premises situated at 4355 Vincennes Avenue, in the city of Chicago, upon which he…