Legal Opinion
Carter Oil Co. v. Delworth
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 7, 1941No. 7505PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDLEY, District Judge.
The single issue presented by this appeal is whether a warranty deed for certain premises in Fayette County, Illinois, from Louis Weaber and wife to Gerald Weaber, conveyed the bed of Big Creek, as plaintiff contends and the District Court held, or whether it reserved the creek, as defendants contend.
The premises involved were formerly owned by George W. Weaber, who died in 1921. In pursuance of a voluntary partition of his estate by his heirs, the brothers and sisters of Louis Weaber in 1925 conveyed to him by quitclaim deed land described as follows: All that part of…
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