CARR v. HERMANN

No. 35156.

16 Ill.2d 624 (1959)

158 N.E.2d 770

MELVIN J. CARR, Appellant, v. CLARENCE HERMANN et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 22, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LINDAUER, LINDAUER, PESSIN & NIEMAN, of Belleville, for appellant.

MERYL T. SCHROEDER, of Mascoutah, and JOHN T. THOMAS, and WILBUR E. KREBS, both of Belleville, for appellees.


Decree affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

A complaint for partition of a 183-acre farm was filed in the circuit court of St. Clair County by the plaintiff, Melvin J. Carr, who claimed a 1/21st interest therein as executory devisee under the will of Peter Hermann, deceased, and some 35 parties, including the executors of the William Hermann estate, the St. Paul's Evangelical Church of Freeport, and other descendants and devisees...

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