Smith v. Love
Illinois Supreme Court
Writs oe Error to the Circuit Court of White county; the Hon. Charles H. Miller, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
"delivered the opinion of the court:
Andrew J. Smith was the owner of 160 acres of land in White county, and on January 12, 1914, he executed a deed for 40 acres, on which his dwelling was located, to Clarence Stallings, his tenant, with whom he lived, and on January 31, 1914, he executed two deeds conveying the remainder of his lands,—one to Maud Henson of 40 acres and one to Anna Bell Love of 80 acres. He died on September 22, 1915, intestate, leaving no widow or child and leaving William H. Smith and Otilia Perkins, his brother and sister, his only heirs-at-law, who filed three separate…
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