Lewis v. Shearer
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pope county; the Hon. A. K. Vickers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This is a bill in chancery filed by the appellant for the partition of twenty-five acres of land situated in Pope county, of which it is alleged he is the owner of the undivided three-fourths and Harry Tatum of the undivided one-fourth part, and that Rudolph Topsico is in possession, thereof. Topsico, and Tatum, by his guardian ad litem, answered the bill, denying that the appellant is entitled to the relief prayed for. Ephraim B. Shearer, James E. Shearer and Mary Eads, by leave of court, intervened, and having answered the bill, filed a cross-bill, which was answered by appellant. Upon the…
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