Kohl v. Montgomery
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
This is an appeal by Charles T. Watkins, named in the cause a defendant, from a decree entered in a proceeding for the partition of certain lands, the same being a 6o-acre tract in Christian county.
The facts as set up by the complaint, and not denied, are that this 6o-acre tract of land was left by one Levi Montgomery to his widow, Jane Montgomery, for life, with remainder to six children, one of whom was Effie J. Watkins, wife of the appellant Charles T. Watkins. The mother and the other five children joined in a warranty deed of all their interest in this 60-acre tract to Effie J. Watkins…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Silver v. LaddSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
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- Joseph v. JosephAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948
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