Legal Opinion

Darwin v. Jones

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1876PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Randolph county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

This proceeding was commenced in the county court, by the administrator of the estate of John G-. Darwin, for an order to sell real estate to pay debts. A decree was rendered at the June term, 1873, directing a sale of so much of the real estate of which the intestate died seized as might be necessary to pay the claims allowed against the estate. The adult defendants prayed an appeal to the circuit court, which was allowed, and the bond fixed at $100. It does not appear the adult defendants ever perfected an appeal, but the guardian attempted to take an appeal on behalf of his wards by filing…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rozier v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
  2. John F. Alles Plumbing Co. v. AllesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
  3. Pence v. PettettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  4. Hepner v. HepnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  5. Lewis v. FlowreeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890

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