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WEISS v. BECK

No. 32875.

1 Ill.2d 420 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 768

CARL WEISS, Appellant, v. JACOB BECK et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

TOWNSEND & TOWNSEND, of Mt. Carmel, CYRIL C. ENDICOTT, of Carmi, and BEN J. BIEDERWOLF, and NAT H. YOUNGBLOOD, both of Evansville, Indiana, for appellant.

KERN & PEARCE, and CONGER & ELLIOTT, both of Carmi, for appellees.

Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Carl Weiss, plaintiff below, instituted this action in chancery in the circuit court of White County against defendants, the heirs-at-law of Minnie Stocke Stokes, to decree a virtual adoption of plaintiff by Minnie Stocke Stokes and Phillip Stocke, her first husband, pursuant to an alleged parol agreement, and to quiet title of plaintiff to certain real estate located in White County...

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