Fisher v. Quackenbush
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Samuel M. Moobe, Judge, presiding. This was a petition, filed by Martha E. Fisher, ¡Rachel C. Fisher and Lucius G. Fisher, against Peter Quackenbush, Jonathan P. Armstrong, William C. Goudy, John Forsythe, Henry Burwell, James ¡D. Wallace, George A. Townsend and ¡Robert T. Lincoln, for the partition of the S. E. S. E. 22, T. 38 ¡¡ST. ¡R. 14 E. of the third principal meridian, in Cook county, Illinois.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Samuel M. Moobe, Judge, presiding. This was a petition, filed by Martha E. Fisher, ¡Rachel C. Fisher and Lucius G. Fisher, against Peter Quackenbush, Jonathan P. Armstrong, William C. Goudy, John Forsythe, Henry Burwell, James ¡D. Wallace, George A. Townsend and ¡Robert T. Lincoln, for the partition of the S. E. S. E. 22, T. 38 ¡¡ST. ¡R. 14 E. of the third principal meridian, in Cook county, Illinois. The.petitioners claimed two undivided fourths of the premises. There is no dispute but that the title to the tract had been conveyed to…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
The entire tract of land sought to be partitioned was formerly owned by William JB. Hite. He conveyed it to Ezekiel Hooper, Daniel Eaton, Charles A. Eaton and John F. Clements, as tenants in common, each owning an undivided one-fourth. Only the interests that were in Daniel and Charles A. Eaton are involved in this litigation. The latter conveyed one undivided one-fourth of the property to Sherman, and that title, through' several conveyances, came to Eachel C. Fisher, and whether the undivided one-fourth interest that was in Daniel Eaton is now owned by Martha E. Fisher or John Forsythe,…
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