Coombs v. Hertig

Appellee recovered a judgment in ejectment against the appellant in the circuit court of Cook county. On the trial plaintiff attempted to prove title by a chain of conveyances from the government to himself, and it is claimed that there was a failure in proving some of the links in that chain. We, however, shall not examine into those questions, for the reason that plaintiff showed an undisputed chain of conveyances from Henry W. B. Hoyt to himself, and we think the evidence justified the recovery under the title so proved, derived from Hoyt.

There was a warranty deed from one Jo Y. Field,…