Morton v. Babb
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Circuit Court of Morgan county; the Hon. Owen P. Thompson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
The decision of this case depends upon the legal effect of a warranty deed made and delivered on May 18, 1869, by Samuel T. Mathews, his wife joining therein, to their son, Richard T. Mathews. The appellees claim title by inheritance from Samuel T. Mathews, and the appellants make a like' claim as widow and devisees of Richard T. Mathews, the grantee. In the circuit court of Morgan county there was- a bill for partition alleging title through Samuel T. Mathews, and a cross-bill claiming title through Richard T. Mathews and asking for partition. The parts of the deed material to this…
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