REGNIER v. LAY

No. 35912.

21 Ill.2d 177 (1961)

171 N.E.2d 629

CHARLES A. REGNIER et al., Appellees, v. CHARLES LAY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT E. DOLPH, of Aurora, for appellant.

SEARS, STREIT AND TYLER, of Aurora, (MARVIN D. DUNN, and JOHN E. DREYER, of counsel,) for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

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

The principal question in this case is whether or not a confidential relation existed between Charles A. Regnier, one of the plaintiffs, and Charles Lay, the defendant, on March 14, 1953, when Regnier conveyed a lot improved with a residence to himself and Lay as joint tenants. The circuit court found that such a relationship existed, and entered a decree which set aside...

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