Legal Opinion

Myers v. Myers

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1897PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike county; the Hon. Oscar P. Bonney, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This is an appeal from a decree in partition of two quarter sections of land, rendered by the circuit court of Pike county upon a bill filed by appellants. The land had formerly been owned in fee by Adam Myers, since deceased. The controversy arose among his children and grandchildren because of a difference of opinion as to the effect of certain deeds of conveyance made by Adam Myers, and of certain proceedings in said circuit court, wherein a decree had been rendered in a separate maintenance suit between said Adam Myers and his wife, affecting said lands.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kirkland v. CoxIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Stevenson v. CrapnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Witham v. BroonerIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Allen v. WoodruffIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Davis v. StambaughIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. Oglesby v. Springfield Marine BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Methodist Episcopal Church v. Trinity Methodist Episcopal ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  4. First National Bank of Webster Springs v. McGrawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Straw v. MowerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1925

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