DORRIS v. BARRETT

No. 32408.

413 Ill. 109 (1952)

107 N.E.2d 845

W. EUGENE DORRIS, Admr., Appellant, v. JAMES BARRETT, JR., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ELMER JENKINS, and LOREN E. LEWIS, both of Benton, for appellant.

HICKMAN & HICKMAN, and REA F. JONES, both of Benton, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a direct appeal from a judgment of the county court of Franklin County holding that title to certain real property was in appellee James Barrett, Jr., and dismissing the appellant's petition to sell real estate to pay debts and costs of administration.

The appellant, as administrator with will annexed of the estate of James Barrett, Sr., petitioned the county court...

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