Clegg v. Christensen

Plaintiff in error, R. G. Clegg, was the successful bidder at a trustee’s sale of real estate. An order was entered by the circuit court of Bureau county sustaining objections filed by defendants in error to the trustee’s report of sale and ordering that the property be re-sold. To reverse that order plaintiff in error has sued out a writ of error from this court.

Barthol Peterson died in 1910 leaving a will, which was admitted to probate, by which he devised the land in question in this case, being about 166 acres of land in Bureau county, to his wife for her life, and directed that within…