Legal Opinion

Burton v. Boren

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1923No. 15339PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. ChiEE Justice Farmer

delivered the opinion of the court:

Edward B. Boren prior to October, 1913, owned in fee simple the undivided one-fourth of 350 acres of farm land in Logan county. The other three-fourths were owned by Boren’s brother and two sisters. On the first day of Octo'ber, 1913, Boren conveyed by a deed of trust to his sister, Hannah E. Burton, his undivided one-fourth interest in the land, subject to the conditions specified that the trustee should pay the grantor all the net income received from the land. The trust deed gave the trustee or her successor power to lease or sell…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. LawrenceIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Akers v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Morsman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  2. Corwin v. RheimsIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Bixby v. California Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Dunnett v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  5. Beach v. BuseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946

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