Cheney v. Ricks
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. William M. Farmer, o Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This was a bill in chancery originally brought by N. D. Ricks and appellees Maxon and Provine, against Prentiss D. Cheney and others, praying that partition be made of a number of tracts of land in' Christian county, aggregating 5481 acres, owned by the complainants and Prentiss D. Cheney as tenants in common, in the following proportions, viz., the complainants an undivided two-fifths and Prentiss D. Cheney an undivided three-fifths part thereof. Prentiss D. Cheney filed a cross-bill, in substance admitting the allegations of the original bill except as to 1920 acres of the land, which he…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cheney v. RicksIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Woolley v. SchraderIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Patterson v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Angelo v. AngeloIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
- Crow v. MarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
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