JAMES v. FRANTZ

No. 35892.

21 Ill.2d 377 (1961)

172 N.E.2d 795

VERLIE O. JAMES et al., Appellees, v. FLORENCE FRANTZ et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CONGER & ELLIOTT, of Carmi, for appellants.

CRAIG & CRAIG, of Mt. Vernon, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

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

This controversy involves the validity of two decrees which reformed a deed, and the right of the plaintiffs to attack them at this time. One of the decrees was entered in 1906 and the other in 1920. The trial court held that both decrees were void, and the defendants who relied upon them have appealed to this court. A freehold is involved.

In 1902, John S. Cochran...

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