Brown v. Brown

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Will county dismissing appellant’s bill to set aside a certain ante-nuptial agreement and to decree that she is the owner of a one-third interest in fee in the land of her husband, Elias Brown, deceased. The bill charges that the ante-nuptial agreement was executed by her and Brown on April 29, 1914, and that they were married on April 30, 1914. By an amendment it is averred that at the time of the execution of the agreement, and for some time prior thereto, there existed between them an engagement to marry; that appellant was induced to…