Legal Opinion

Prather v. Hill

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1865PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Agreed case from the Circuit Court of Greene county; the Hon. D. M. Woodson, Judge, presiding. The following are the agreed facts in this cause: Edward Prather and John Prather filed their bill in chancery-in the Circuit Court of Greene county, at the April term, 1863, thereof, stating in said bill that the following described lands, a portion the property of Edward Prather and a portion the property of John Prather, to wit: S. W. J W. W. J Section 21, Town. 12, Eange 10…

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Agreed case from the Circuit Court of Greene county; the Hon. D. M. Woodson, Judge, presiding. The following are the agreed facts in this cause: Edward Prather and John Prather filed their bill in chancery-in the Circuit Court of Greene county, at the April term, 1863, thereof, stating in said bill that the following described lands, a portion the property of Edward Prather and a portion the property of John Prather, to wit: S. W. J W. W. J Section 21, Town. 12, Eange 10 west; W. ^ W. E.. J Section 6, Town. 11, Eange 10 west; S. E. -J W. W. J Section 6, Town. 11, Eange 10 west; S. W. ¿ S. E.…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese

This was a bill in chancery to set aside a sale by the sheriff, of certain lands sold on execution, or to permit a redemption of the same, on the sole ground that the lands were sold en masse. A portion of the lands was the property of one of the complainants and another portion the property of the other complainant, and the judgment and execution were against them jointly.

The execution was issued and levied on the lands on the the third of-November, 1860, and the sale made in its lifetime. The plaintiff in the execution, Hill, became the purchaser, and afterwards, on the tenth of September,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Noyes v. TrueIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
  2. Cowen v. UnderwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
  3. Stoker v. GreenupIllinois Supreme Court · 1856

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Capital Bank v. HuntoonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1886
  2. Miller v. SiwickiIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Stoner v. StonerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953
  4. Mock v. HigginsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1954
  5. Clayton v. James B. Clow & SonsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1962

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