Barrett v. Hinckley
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hom Josbph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
.Mr. Justice Mulkey
delivered the opinion of the Court:
"Watson S. Hinckley, claiming to be the owner in fee of the . "land in controversy, on the 26th day of February, 1885, brought •an action of ejectment, in the Superior Court of Cook county, .against the appellants, George D. Barrett, Adalina S. Barrett, "William H. Whitehead, and others, to recover the possession, thereof. There was a trial of the cause before the court, without a jury, resulting in a finding and judgment for the plaintiff,, and the defendants appealed.
The evidence tends to show the following state of facts: In 1870 Thomas…
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