Morris v. Hogle
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Iroquois county; the Hon. Charles E. Starr, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery by Dinah Morris, Andrew E.. Mandeville and James M. Mandeville, against Michael Hogle, A. C. James, Jacob A. Whiteman, Hann M. West-brook and David Morford, filed on the 23d of March, 1859, in the Iroquois Circuit Court.
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Iroquois county; the Hon. Charles E. Starr, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery by Dinah Morris, Andrew E.. Mandeville and James M. Mandeville, against Michael Hogle, A. C. James, Jacob A. Whiteman, Hann M. West-brook and David Morford, filed on the 23d of March, 1859, in the Iroquois Circuit Court. The bill alleges that one James M. Smith, of that county, died the owner of four-fifths of the S. W. 35, T. 26, N. R. 10 E., S. W. 36, T. 26, N. R. 10 E., of the third principal, meridian. That he made a will; and in the month of August, 1854, the…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker
The bill in this case was filed for the purpose of cancelling a sale and conveyance made by an executor, under a decree of the County Court of Iroquois county, as well as subsequent conveyances of the land. The bill makes the executor, and the persons to whom the subsequent conveyances had been made, parties defendant. On the hearing, the prayer of the bill was granted, and all of the conveyances, in the chain of title from the executor, were set aside and cancelled, and the complainants restored to their former rights in the lands.
In this case, the main question is, whether the County Court…
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