Wetmore v. Henry
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Circuit Court of Payette county; the Hon. Thomas M. J'ett, Judge,-presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This was a bill filed by áp-pellees in the circuit court of Fayette county for the partition of real estate formerly owned by Mary W. Lee, deceased. One of the defendants, Mark Watson, filed a cross-bill, claiming that he was entitled to one hundred acres of said land under an agreement with one Moses C. Wetmore to care for said Mary W. Lee during her lifetime. The trial court, on demurrer, dismissed the cross-bill for want of equity. From that decree Watson prosecuted a writ of error to this court. The decree of the circuit court dismissing the cross-bill was- affirmed. (Wetmore v. Watson,…
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