O'Flaherty v. Mann

This is an action in ejectment, originally begun in the city court of the city of Elgin, where a trial was had and a judgment rendered for plaintiffs. A new trial was taken under the statute and the venue was changed to the circuit court of Kane county, where, upon trial before the court without a jury, judgment was again rendered for plaintiffs.

The evidence produced- on the hearing is very conflicting. On March 17, 1866, the appellant purchased from John Waite the west half of lot 1 in block 26, in Kimball’s third addition to Elgin, and on March 14, 1868, Michael Mann received a deed of…