Odle v. Rodman, 230 Ill. App. 672 (1923)

April 23, 1923 · Illinois Appellate Court
230 Ill. App. 672

Nathan W. Odle et al., appellants, v. Robert R. Rodman et al., appellees.

Bill to reform written contract as to rights of heirs under will, so far as it related to certain attorney’s fees. Decree finding complainants failed to prove that said fees should be included; that there was no mutual mistake; that attorney in question did not make false and fraudulent misrepresentations as alleged; and that complainants are not entitled to relief on these accounts; but that contract should be reformed to include certain facts as to payment received by said attorney. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. John H. Marshall, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1922.

Remanded with directions.

Opinion filed April 23, 1923.

Miles S. Odie, for appellants. Acton, Acton & Snyder, for appellees.

Mr. Presiding Justice Niehaus

delivered the opinion of the court.