Beall v. Dingman

This is a writ of error to the circuit court of Macon county to review the decree of said circuit court setting aside a sale made March 28, 1901, by W. J. Lawton to plaintiffs in error, Hilliary Beall and John F. Beall, of a tract of land containing 305 acres situate in Macon county, for the price of $7400. The land originally belonged to James Dingman, who died August 14, 1900, leaving a will, in which Lawton was appointed executor and also trustee of the 305 acres of land, with power to sell the same, the proceeds to be held and disposed of as in the will of said James Dingman directed.

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