Galbraith v. McLain

This was a proceeding, on the equity side of the Coles circuit court, instituted hy Christian McLain and others, heirs at law of John Galbraith, deceased, complainants, and against Jarrot U. Galbraith, Haney Lachbrook and others, also heirs at law of the same decedent, defendants, the scope and purpose of which was to enforce the specific performance of a contract, alleged to have been made by the deceased, John Galbraith, in his lifetime, with Jarrot H., and for a partition of the lands, of which said John died seized, among the heirs at law, to the exclusion of Jarrot 1ST., and for general…