Legal Opinion

Short v. Short

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1951No. 31810PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fueton

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs, who are the executors of the last will and testament and the heirs-at-law of Elmer Short, deceased, from an order of the circuit court of Clark County dismissing their complaint filed against the defendant, the widow of Elmer Short, deceased, for want of equity. Said complaint, among other things, charged that a deed executed by Elmer Short and the defendant conveying all his real estate unto the defendant was never delivered to her and that the control and possession of the land described in the deed, together with the income therefrom, were never…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Logue v. Von AlmenIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Potter v. BarringerIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Stenwall v. BergstromIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Borman v. OetzellIllinois Supreme Court · 1943

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Berigan v. BerriganIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Russell v. RowandIllinois Supreme Court · 1953

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