Michael v.Mace
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. Edward P. Vail, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed by Catherine L. Michael, James K. Michael, John B. Michael, Martha A. Mace, Mary H-. Smith- and Jane Taylor, against Andrew J. Michael and Thomas F. Michael.
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. Edward P. Vail, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed by Catherine L. Michael, James K. Michael, John B. Michael, Martha A. Mace, Mary H-. Smith- and Jane Taylor, against Andrew J. Michael and Thomas F. Michael. The substance of the bill was, that Robert Michael died April 18, 1888, seized in fee simple of a certain described eighty-acre tract of land and of a number of other described tracts of land, and left surviving him, the complainant Catherine L. Michael as his widow, and the other complainants and the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
It is claimed that the notice by publication was insufficient,. because it failed to state the place of holding court. Section 12 of the Chancery act provides that such publication shall contain notice of the pendency of the suit, the names of the parties thereto, the title of the court, and the time and place of the return of summons in the case. Here, the notice was dated August 16, 1888, and the venue stated therein was, State of Illinois and Vermilion county, and it was entitled of the October term, 1888, of the circuit court, and it gave information that the bill had been filed in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Farnsworth v. StraslerIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
- Grob v. CushmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
- Goudy v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
- Schaefer v. KienzelIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
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