Legal Opinion

Fox v. Fox

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1911PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Clay county; the Hon. A. M. Rose, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Carter

This is a bill filed by appellees in the circuit court of Clay county, to the September term, 1909, asking for an accounting from the appellant Mary A. Fox, trustee, for the setting aside of a certain deed, and that the lands in the name of the trustee be vested in the owners and partitioned or sold. After the taking of testimony and a report by the master in chancery a decree was entered in substantial conformity with the prayer of the bill. From that decree this appeal has been prayed.

Patrick Fox died intestate on June 19, 1887. He was unmarried and left no children or descendants. His only…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kingsbury v. BurnsideIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Orr v. YatesIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Roby v. ColehourIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Nevitt v. WoodburnIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  5. White v. RossIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Boddiker v. McPartlinIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Closset v. BurtchaellOregon Supreme Court · 1924
  3. In re MeekerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
  4. Harrison v. KampIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Helfrich's Estate v. Commissioner of Int. Rev.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944

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