Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Wilson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1895PublishedCited by 37 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of McDonough county; the Hon. Charles J. Scofield, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker

William Wilson and others filed their bill, and after-wards their amended bill, against Samuel Wilson and others, to set aside a deed to and for partition of certain lands described in the bill, derived from a common ancestor, Samuel Wilson, who is referred to in the record as “Col. Wilson.” The bill named one O. P. Piper, also, as a party defendant. The defendants answered, Piper filing a separate answer, claiming liens on the land in controversy represented by two different mortgages. He also filed his cross-bill praying foreclosure of the same. Upon a hearing had before the chancellor,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jordan v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Cline v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Hayes v. BoylanIllinois Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Gaylord v. GaylordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  2. Gaylord v. . GaylordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  3. Crenshaw v. CrenshawIdaho Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Showalter v. SpangleWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Hood v. NicholCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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