Pittenger v. Pittenger
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. Truman E. Ames, Judge, presiding. This is a bill, filed on February 28, 1902, in Christian county by the appellees against the appellant, praying that a certain deed, executed by John Pittenger, Sr., during his lifetime, and the appellee, Julia A. Pittenger, his wife, conveying- eighty acres of land, described in the bill, to the appellant, John B. Pittenger, their son, be set aside, canceled and declared null and…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. Truman E. Ames, Judge, presiding. This is a bill, filed on February 28, 1902, in Christian county by the appellees against the appellant, praying that a certain deed, executed by John Pittenger, Sr., during his lifetime, and the appellee, Julia A. Pittenger, his wife, conveying- eighty acres of land, described in the bill, to the appellant, John B. Pittenger, their son, be set aside, canceled and declared null and void, and that the appellees, complainants below, and the appellant, defendant below, be vested with the title to said…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
The issues, presented by this record, are principally issues of fact. On September 14, 1898, the father and mother of appellant executed to him a deed of their homestead farm, consisting of eighty acres, upon condition that he would support -them during their natural lives, and furnish and supply them with the reasonable comforts and necessaries of life,, suitable to their condition, including such medicines and medical attendance as they might require, giving them the right to retain the possession of the premises as their home free of charge, to be kept by them until their death, unless by…
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