Payne v. State Bank

Mr. Presiding Justice Shurtlepp

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the county court of Piatt county, ordering the sale of real estate to pay the debts of John Ahlrich, Sr., deceased. John Ahlrich, Sr. died in Piatt county October 21, 1922, leaving a widow, Antja Ahlrich, and eleven children, namely: Lena Timmons, Ida Payne, Tona W. Doss, Anna Perkins and John Ahlrich, Jr., William, Alexander, Reent, Albert, Theodore and Clarence Ahlrich, his only children and his only devisees and heirs at law. Testator died leaving a homestead and certain lots in the Village…