Legal Opinion

Bowlin v. White

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1910Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of McDonough county; the Hon. John A. Gray, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

This is a bill for partition filed by appellants, Thomas E. Bowlin and Elvessa Gam age. The bill alleges that the complainants are the owners in fee simple of the premises sought to be partitioned, as devisees under the last will and testament of their father, John S. Bowlin, appellant Elvessa Gamage being referred to therein as Vessa Bowlin. The bill sets out clause 8 of the will and. attaches a copy of the whole will as an exhibit and malees it a part of the bill. It is alleged that John S. Bowlin died testate and seized in fee of a quarter section of land, which includes the real estate in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Peterson v. JacksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Hill v. GianelliIllinois Supreme Court · 1906

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