Kauffman v. Peacock
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District; —heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Winnebago county; the Hon. J. M. Bailey, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was a bill in equity, brought by Elizabeth Kauffman, against Jonathan Peacock and others, creditors of August Kauffman, her husband, for the purpose of securing dower rights in a certain fund which was in the hands of one James Ferguson, who had received the money on the sale of certain premises under a trust deed, which had been executed by August Kauffman and the complainant, his wife, to secure a debt of $3100 due Julius C. Fitch.
The facts, as they appear from the bill, are substantially as follows: On the 5th day of November, 1878, August Kauffman executed and delivered to Julius C.…
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