Duggan v. Uppendahl

The appellant instituted an action in ejectment against the appellees to recover a small parcel of land twenty-five feet and four inches in width and five hundred and eighteen feet in length, situate adjacent to the right of way of the Peoria, Decatur and Evansville railroad, in the village of Dalton City, in Moultrie county, more particularly described by metes and bounds in the declaration. Trial by jury was waived and the cause was heard before and submitted to the court for decision. The finding was the defendants, appellees here, were not guilty, and judgment was entered in accordance…