Legal Opinion

Peabody v. Hoard

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1867PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the Superior' Court of Chicago; the Hon, John M. Wilsoe, Chief Justice, presiding. The facts are fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This was a bill in chancery, filed by Francis B. Peabody, in the Superior Court of Chicago, against Samuel Hoard and Henry F. Balch, to enjoin Hoard from prosecuting an action of ejectment which he had commenced in that court against the tenant of appellant, for the recovery of eighty acres of land. It appears from the record, that Henry F. Balch, prior to the 24th day of August, 1853, owned the land in controversy. That he being in immediate need of money, and residing in Salem, Massachusetts, on the 14th day of March, (the year is not given), wrote a letter to his brother, Moses P. Baleh,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. DodgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1856
  2. Doty v. WilderIllinois Supreme Court · 1854

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. BadgerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
  2. Reynolds v. FerreeIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Rogers Grain Co. v. TantonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907
  4. Landskroener v. HenningMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Thompson v. Green River Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1910

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