Woods v. Seymour
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Orr
This appeal comes from the circuit court of Morgan county, where in an ejectment suit a judgment was entered declaring that the right of possession of 200 acres of farm land was in Ona Woods, the appellee, in fee simple. The essential facts were stipulated and are as follows:
On December 24, 1902, Andrew J. Woods, then owning the real estate involved and being the common source of title through whom the appellants and appellee all claim, executed a certain deed in the following form:
“The grantors, Andrew J. Woods and Margaret E. Woods, his wife, for and in consideration of the natural love and…
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