Legal Opinion

Hemmer v. Wolfed

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 1888PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. R. S. Williamson, Judge, jwesiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

John Hemmer and Angela Hemmer, by their next friend, Robert H. McMurdy, brought an action of ejectment, in the Superior Court of Cook county, against Rosalie Wolfer and others, for the recovery of certain lots, which, it is conceded, formerly belonged to John Hemmer, deceased, and through whom all parties claim title. The cause was heard before the court without a jury, resulting in a judgment for the defendants, and the plaintiffs appealed.

It appears that John Hemmer in his lifetime executed to Gerhard Foreman a deed of trust on the premises, for $2000, which was a subsisting incumbrance on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Turner v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Lee v. FoxIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Cullen v. StevensIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Stubbs v. McGillisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1908
  3. Knowlton v. KnowltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. People ex rel. Lafferty v. FeickeIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Heppe v. SzczepanskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1904

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