DAVIDSON v. DAVIDSON

No. 32978.

2 Ill.2d 197 (1954)

117 N.E.2d 769

THOMAS JOHN DAVIDSON, Appellant, v. MARY SCOTT DAVIDSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BLACK, BLACK & BORDEN, of Peoria, for appellant.

CARL E. PHILLIPS, and LONDON G. MIDDLETON, both of Peoria, for appellee.


Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Thomas John Davidson, plaintiff below, filed a bill in chancery in the circuit court of Marshall County to construe the will of his grandfather, Richard Davidson, and to confirm and establish in himself the title to certain lands devised by said will. Mary Scott Davidson, daughter of Richard Davidson, deceased, and the aunt of the plaintiff, claimed title to the said lands by virtue of...

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