Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Gay

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 25, 1921PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike county; the Hon. Gut R. Williams, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1921.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Heard

This is an action on the case brought by Joel Griffin, deceased, in his lifetime against appellees. While the ease was pending, Griffin died and appellee was substituted as plaintiff in his stead. The case was tried before the court without a jury. The issues were found in favor of appellees and judgment rendered against appellant for costs, from which judgment this appeal was taken.

There is but little controversy in the evidence, it being almost entirely documentary.

Joel Griffin, in his lifetime, a resident of Iola, Kansas, was the owner of 132 acres of land near Bockport, in this State.…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Griffin v. GayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924

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