Horner v. Keene
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. O. H. Horton, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in -equity and for an injunction, filed in the circuit court of Cook county December 19, 1893, by Hannah Horner and Fannie Abson, against David Keene, Charles E. Cook, F. H. Bramner, (the agent of Francis B. Keene,) Thomas B. Bryan, Lewis B. Coburn, Julius Jonas and Alexander Officer.
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. O. H. Horton, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in -equity and for an injunction, filed in the circuit court of Cook county December 19, 1893, by Hannah Horner and Fannie Abson, against David Keene, Charles E. Cook, F. H. Bramner, (the agent of Francis B. Keene,) Thomas B. Bryan, Lewis B. Coburn, Julius Jonas and Alexander Officer. The bill alleged that Hannah Horner and Fannie Abson claimed an interest in a private alley, being the south 57A feet of lot 4, assessor’s division of lot 9, block 6, fractional section 15, addition to…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
First—The principal question for determination in this case is, is the defendant Francis B. Keene, the owner of lot 1 in the subdivision of lot 9, block 6, of fractional section 15, addition to Chicago, entitled to a perpetual right of way with teams and wagons, equally with complainant Hannah Horner, the owner of lot 3, over the private alley appurtenant to lot 1 and in the rear thereof, leading to Jackson street, by virtue of the grant in the deed from Thomas B. Bryan to Rossiter and the successive deeds from Rossiter to David Keene?
The evidence shows that John W. Waughop, the then owner of…
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