Banfill v. Twyman
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of McDonough county; the Hon. Charles J. Scofield, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
This suit was brought by appellant, and his declaration contained counts in case and trespass, charging appellees with despoiling certain real estate of lumber, brick and other articles alleged to have been appurtenant to such real estate. An issue was presented by a plea of not guilty, and the parties waived a jury and submitted the issue to the court. Upon a trial the issue was found for the appellees and judgment was entered accordingly. The judgment has been,affirmed by the Appellate Court.
The court sustained a demurrer to the first count of the declaration, but the decision was not…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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