DURBIN v. BENNETT

No. 52-D.

31 F.Supp. 24 (1939)

DURBIN et al. v. BENNETT et al.

District Court, E. D. Illinois.

September 22, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Murray, of Centralia, Ill., for plaintiff.

Acton, Acton & Baldwin, of Danville, Ill., Burnside & Burnside, of Vandalia, Ill., R. E. Ausmus, of Centralia, Mo., and L. M. Price, of Columbia, Mo., for defendants.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

The correct answer to the contested issue in this case lies in the legal effect of two mineral deeds executed by William Durbin and his daughter; one for 121 acres to Bennett and the other for 40 acres to Chance.

On September 16, 1936, William Durbin was the owner of record of each of the tracts involved. He had previously executed and delivered to his daughter, Florence May, deeds for each of them, as well as certain other land, but...

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