Legal Opinion
Midland Properties Co. v. ACME Refining Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 2, 2005No. 1-04-2526PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE McNULTY
delivered the opinion of the court:
This case involves ownership of a small strip of land (the Strip) located on the west side of Racine Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Acme Refining Company (Acme) has used the Strip since 1988, when it purchased land adjoining the Strip. In 1997, Midland Properties Co. (Midland) acquired a quitclaim deed purporting to convey title to the Strip. Midland initiated this action seeking a judgment declaring that Midland owned the Strip and seeking to eject Acme from its use of the Strip. The circuit court of Cook County entered summary…
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