Fleece v. Russell
Illinois Supreme Court
This demurrer was heard before Denning, Judge, at May term, 1850, of the Massac Circuit Court. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Trumbull, J. Elizabeth
Russell, who has since intermarried with William Brown, filed her bill in Chancery against Edward H. Fleece, the father, and Francis D. Fleece, his minor son, to subject a tract of land, the legal title to which was in the son, to the payment of certain judgments which she held against the father.
Answers were filed to this bill; and subsequently a cross-bill was filed by the minor, alleging that the said Elizabeth was then, and had been for several years, in the possession of the land in controversy, receiving the rents and profits, which amounted to more than all her…
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