Gronewold v. Gronewold

This was a bill filed in the circuit court of Hancock county by plaintiff in error, by his next friend, to cancel and set aside a certain deed theretofore executed by him to one of his sons, conveying about 160 acres of land in said county. The cause having been heard before the chancellor the bill was dismissed for want of equity, and the case has been brought to this court for review by writ of error.

Henry K. Gronewold was a married man in 1908, having two or more children, and was the owner of certain land in Hancock county, including the quarter section here in question. On January 8,…