O'Brien v. Gooding
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elbridge Hánecy, Judge, presiding. This is an action of ejectment, begun on April 2, 1900, by the appellant against the appellees, William S. Gooding, Charles T. Barnes, Marion A. Barnes, Eliza J. Evans and others, to recover possession of two lots in Chicago, which, together with the buildings thereon, are known as 1646 and 1648 West Congress street.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elbridge Hánecy, Judge, presiding. This is an action of ejectment, begun on April 2, 1900, by the appellant against the appellees, William S. Gooding, Charles T. Barnes, Marion A. Barnes, Eliza J. Evans and others, to recover possession of two lots in Chicago, which, together with the buildings thereon, are known as 1646 and 1648 West Congress street. The defendants filed several pleas, and, among others, the plea of the general issue, that neither they, nor either of them, were guilty of unlawfully withholding the possession of the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
The appellant, upon the trial below, relied upon the sheriff’s deed, dated January 26, 1900, and described in the statement preceding this opinion. The appellees relied upon the deed, dated April 25,1898, executed by William S. Gooding to Marion A. Barnes and Eliza J. Evans. The latter deed was dated and recorded before the sheriff’s deed upon which appellant relied. The suit before the justice was not begun until July 13,1898. The transcript of the proceedings before the justice was not filed in the circuit court of Cook county until August 13, 1898.
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