Legal Opinion

Meacham v. Bunting

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1895PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stephenson county; the Hon. John D. Crabtree, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

Urban D. Meacham and Prudence G-eddis were married in 1836. They removed from Wisconsin to Freeport, this State, in 1852, and there lived as husband and wife until 1862. One son born of this marriage in 1836 is still living. On the 29th of November, 1856, the husband purchased of one Sindling'er lots 6 and 7, in block 5, in Wright & Purinton’s addition to the city of Freeport, the deed conveying the same to him “in trust for the use and benefit of Prudence Meacham,” then his wife. Both went into possession of the property in 1857, and occupied it as a home until 1862, and the husband…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mettler v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Morse v. SeiboldIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Turney v. ChamberlainIllinois Supreme Court · 1853
  4. O'Halloran v. FitzgeraldIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Pool v. BlakieIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Depue v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Nave v. BaileyIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Doyle v. RolwingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901

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