Finlon v. Clark

This is an action of ejectment, brought by appellee against appellant to recover possession of the north-west quarter of the south-east quarter of section 1, township 37 north of range 10 east of the third principal meridian in Will county. Upon the trial below, appellee introduced in evidence a warranty deed, dated December 20, 1858, executed to him, as grantee, by appellant and his wife, as grantors, conveying the property in question, for an expressed consideration of $772, which deed was acknowledged on December 20, 1858. Two questions arose upon the introduction of this deed, both of…