Allman v. Taylor

While this bill may not be susceptible of any exact definition, it may be treated, as complainants themselves have treated it, as a bill to impeach a former decree pronounced by the circuit court, in a case wherein these complainants were petitioners or complainants.

In 1866 a proceeding was commenced in the circuit court of Champaign county, in the names of the present complainants, by Benjamin F. Brown, their guardian, to sell the lands now involved in this litigation. It was represented to the court by the allegations of the bill, complainants were all minors, resident in the State of…