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BURROUGHS v. BURROUGHS

No. 72-288.

11 Ill. App.3d 176 (1973)

296 N.E.2d 350

CHARLES Q. BURROUGHS, as Conservator of Lena Burroughs, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MATT BURROUGHS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

May 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Becker, of Peoria, for appellants.

Ralph Froehling, of Canton, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIXON delivered the opinion of the court:

In May of 1968, Lena Burroughs was a widow, hard of hearing and 85 years of age. A year earlier she had permitted her 240 acre farm to be included in a mortgage to assist her only son, Charles. A payment of $5,235 came due in April of 1968 but Charles was short about $3000. The total debt then was $45,375.67.

Matt Burroughs was Lena's nephew by way of her deceased husband. Lena...

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