Bowen v. Bond

This was a hill in equity, brought by James H. Bowen and others, the appellants, against Mary Bond and others, the appellees, to enjoin a certain suit in ejectment, and to quiet the title to the land in controversy, which is, the east half of the north-east quarter of section 31, township 37, range 15 east, in Cook county. A proforma decree was entered in the court below, dismissing the bill. The complainants appealed.

Appellants claim title through mesne conveyances under an administrator’s sale of the premises by the administrators of of Ezra Bond, deceased, for the payment of debts of his…