Jones v. Kilfether

JUDGE FRIEND

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

Plaintiff J. Edward Jones and bis wife Evelyn, together with tbeir two minor children, live at 1426 North Monroe avenue, River Forest, Illinois. Mrs. Jones and her brother inherited adjacent properties at 1426 and 1430 North Monroe avenue from their mother and own both these properties as tenants in common. As between Mrs. Jones and her brother, she has had exclusive control of the premises in which she resides with plaintiff and their children, and the brother has had exclusive control of the adjoining property.

In September 1955 Mrs. Jones…