Legal Opinion

McFarland v. McFarland

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 2, 1897Published

Bill, for partition. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Morgan County; the Hon. Cyrus Epler, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1897. Appeal dismissed. Opinion filed December 2, 1897.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Glenn

This is an appeal from a decree entered in the Circuit Court of Morgan County, for the sale of certain real estate therein mentioned. The amended bill filed was for the partition of this real estate, and incidentally to establish the lien of a mortgage and a note. The court, upon the hearing, ordered the premises sold, without appointing commissioners, as it was apparent ■ that the premises could not be divided according to the respective interests of the parties without manifest injury.

The appellees .filed their motion t.o dismiss the appeal to this court, because a freehold is involved.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carter v. PennIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Bangs v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1880
  4. Lequatte v. DruryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1880

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