Schultz v. O'Hearn

The circuit court of Mercer county sustained a demurrer to a bill filed by some of the heirs of William O’Hearn, deceased, against the other heirs, to set aside an administratrix’s deed of eighty acres of land which O’Hearn owned in his lifetime, and other deeds, and to partition the land. The complainants elected to stand by their bill, it was dismissed for want of equity, and they have appealed.

The bill showed that William O’Hearn died on October 6, 1898, owning the east half of the southeast quarter of section 4, town 13, north, range 4, west of the fourth principal meridian, in Mercer…