Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Fulkerson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 20, 1957No. 34336PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bristow

Plaintiffs appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Gallatin County entered September 18, 1956, dismissing their suit to set aside a mineral deed, by which plaintiffs conveyed a one-quarter interest in the oil, gas and other minerals underlying their farm land to defendant Leland Fulkerson, and a second deed, by which Leland Fulkerson conveyed a one-half interest in the minerals, which he had obtained from plaintiffs, to John Matherly, the other defendant in this case.

Plaintiffs’ complaint alleges that Leland Fulkerson, acting for himself and John Matherly, obtained the deed on December…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dickinson v. DickinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Finney v. WhiteIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Logue v. Von AlmenIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Stoke v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court · 1945

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. ColemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Brown v. ZimmermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Schmidt v. LandfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Heller v. Jonathan Investments, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
  5. South Parkway Building Corp. v. South Center Department Store, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1958

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