Barrows v. City of Sycamore
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of DeKalh county; the Hon. Charles Kellum, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Wilkin
This is an action on the case, by appellant, against appellee, in the circuit court of DeKalb county, to recover damages for an alleged injury to real property. The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the declaration and rendered judgment against the plaintiff for costs, from which she appealed to the Appellate Court for the Second District, and from a judgment of affirmance in that court she prosecutes this appeal.
The cause of action set up in the declaration is, that plaintiff is the owner of a certain lot in the city of Sycamore, with a two-story building on the south-west corner…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- City of Morrison v. HinksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
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