Walker v. Denison
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Boone County; the-Hon. Theodore D. Murphy, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was a bill in chancery to set aside a deed made by the appellees to the appellant, conveying to her certain premises, being a house and two acres of land situate in Belvidere in this State. The deed was made under the fol— lowing circumstances:
On November 6, 1867, Warren H. Pease, being thepatentee Avith Hiram Knapp, under letters patent from the-United States, for an improved Avell-tube, gave to J. D. Walker, now deceased, and A. B. Peterson a power of attorney constituting them his attorneys to sell and dispose-of all or any part of the States and territories granted toPease and Knapp…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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- State ex rel. Walker v. WalkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
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