Ward v. Conklin

Peter Rourke, late of the county of Cook, in this State, departed this life, intestate, at his residence in the city of Chicago, on the 12th day of December, 1903, leaving no widow and no descendants but survived by certain collateral heirs. On February 6, 1905, John Ward, one of his heirs-at-law, filed a bill in the circuit court of Cook county against the other heirs-at-law of the deceased and against Eugene Sweeney and others, for the partition of two certain tracts of real estate located in Chicago, which are specifically described in the bill but which for convenience are referred to,…