Legal Opinion

Bevans v. Murray

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1911PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Karlin Q. Ball, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

Jane A. Bevans filed a bill in equity in the superior court of Cook county to set aside certain deeds made by Alfred H. Champlin, under a power given to him by the will of his wife, Mary M. Champlin, to Ira B. Meyers. The defendants below, who were all of the persons having or claiming any interest in the subject matter of the litigation, answered the bill, and upon a hearing before the master to whom the cause was referred, a finding was made in favor of the complainant below, which was approved by the court and a decree rendered in substantial accordance with the prayer of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Massie v. WattsSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Phelps v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Carpenter v. StrangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Hayes v. O'BrienIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Mitchell v. BunchNew York Court of Chancery · 1831

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Vincent v. RixNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Burke v. BurkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Pearson v. OrcuttSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  4. Raphael J. Musicus, Inc. v. Safeway Stores, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. In Re Robinson's WillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1929

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