Worden v. Rayburn

On June 8, 1922, George W. Rayburn, Frank S. Rayburn and John R. Rayburn were the owners in fee simple, as tenants in common, of approximately 2800 acres .of land in Warren, Mercer and Rock Island counties. They were co-partners by the style of Rayburn Bros., and for some years had been engaged in farming and stock raising, in the prosecution of which they had become indebted in large sums of money. On June 8, 1922, George W. Rayburn died testate, and on the same day Frank S. Rayburn, and John R. Rayburn, with his wife, conveyed for the benefit of their creditors, to Davis A. Woodward, George…