Siekmann v. Siekmann

On May 21, 1909, Jacob and Florine Siekmann, bus-band and wife, became tbe owners, as tenants in common, of Lot 16 in Block 14 in Edgemont, East St. Louis, Illinois. This lot was improved by a dwelling bouse in which the owners lived until the wife, Florine, went to a hospital in 1937, and there died, intestate, on March 3, 1938, leaving her husband, Jacob, and their son, Elois, only heirs at law her surviving. After Florine entered the hospital in 1937, Elois, the surviving son, and his family moved into the home with the father, Jacob, and they lived there until December 1939. Thereafter…