Carlyle v. Jaskiewicz

This is an action for an accounting of amounts allegedly due as between cotenants under a land trust upon partition sale of the property. On appeal, plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in (a) imposing an equitable lien against his share of the proceeds of the sale for expenses incurred prior to the date on which he acquired that interest; and (b) excluding evidence offered to support alternative theories with regard to the proper accounting period.

The parties herein are the son and daughter of Catherine Ciolek, and the property which is the subject matter of this controversy, a…