Village of Vermont v. Miller
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Fulton county; the Hon. Jefferson Orr, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
This was a bill in chancery, by Robert M. Miller and Sarah A. Miller, against the village of Vermont, to enjoin the entering of a certain strip of land for the purpose of opening a street. The decree was in accordance with the prayer of the bill. The cause is brought here by writ of error.
On August 16, 1868, one Joab Mershon, owner of a certain tract of land in the north part of the village of Vermont, caused said land to be surveyed and platted by the county surveyor of Fulton county, and on April 16, 1869, acknowledged before the circuit clerk and recorder of that county said survey and…
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