Quigley v. Breckenridge
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Fulton county; the Hon. John A. Gray, Judge, presiding. On November 16,1897, John F. Bordner filed a bill for partition against Alfred Bordner and others, heirs of one Jonathan Bordner, deceased, who died intestate on September 19, 1873. Jonathan Bordner, at the time of his decease, was seized of one hundred and sixty acres of land in a certain section 25, and twenty acres in a certain section 26, in Fulton county, Illinois.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Fulton county; the Hon. John A. Gray, Judge, presiding. On November 16,1897, John F. Bordner filed a bill for partition against Alfred Bordner and others, heirs of one Jonathan Bordner, deceased, who died intestate on September 19, 1873. Jonathan Bordner, at the time of his decease, was seized of one hundred and sixty acres of land in a certain section 25, and twenty acres in a certain section 26, in Fulton county, Illinois. It was this land, which the bill was filed to partition. Decree was entered, fixing the interests of the parties in the premises, and…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
The exceptions of the appellee, Breckenridge, to the confirmation of the master’s report of sale' set forth that, at the sale, the appellant bid for the property by an agent duly authorized and instructed to so bid; that, according to her information and belief, the appellant “had pre-arranged matters with a certain party in interest, who was desirous of bidding upon the said premises, and who was then and there ready and willing to buy said lands at a much larger price-than the price upon which the said lands were bid off, but, by reason of the said arrangement with the said Edwin Quigley,…
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