Maxcy v. Clabaugh
Illinois Supreme Court
Debt under the statute for cutting timber. This cause was heard before the Hon. Sidney Breese, and a jury, at the June term of the Clinton Circuit Court, 1842. Verdict for the defendant, and judgment rendered thereon, with costs against the plaintiff. The evidence offered at the trial appears in the Opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The Opinion of the Court was delivered by
Shields, J.
This was an action of debt under the statute for cutting timber on the North East quarter of section thirty six (36), in township two (2) North, of Range three (3) West of the third principal meridian, lying in the county of Clinton. The action was commenced at the June term of the Circuit Court of said county, A. D. 1842, by Albert G. Maxcy against John Clabaugh. The declaration contained two counts in the usual form. Defendant filed the general issue.
On the trial, the plaintiff offered in evidence, as proof of his title to said tract of…
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