Culver v. Phelps
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Egbert Jamieson, Judge, presiding. This court will take judicial notice of the Superior Court of Cook county.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Egbert Jamieson, Judge, presiding. This court will take judicial notice of the Superior Court of Cook county. Railroad Co. v. Lynch, 67 Ill. 150 ; Hearson v. Graudine, 87 id. 115; Harmon v. Chicago, 110 id. 400; Bruner v. Madison County, 111 id. 11; Railivay Co. v. People, 116 id. 401; Russell v. Sargent, 7 Bradw. 98. Section 2, chapter 116, of the Revised Statutes, can not be used or made to subserve any purpose beyond supplying a record, or part thereof, which has been lost or destroyed. This is its end and purpose, and any order…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield
This was a bill in equity, by appellee, against appellant, in the Superior Court of Cook county, to set aside certain deeds as clouds upon appellee’s title. " The deeds sought to be set aside are a sheriff’s deed to the Mechanics’ National Bank of Chicago, a deed of the Mechanics’ National Bank of Chicago to Francis R. Butler, and a deed of Francis R. Butler to appellant, W. Irving Culver, each purporting to convey title to lot 10, in block 10, in the “Ironworkers’ Addition to South Chicago.” Appellee claims title to the lot under a deed from William H. Colehour, who is conceded to have been…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bradish v. GrantIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Hildreth v. HoughIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
- McLean County Bank v. FlaggIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
- Culver v. ColehourIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
3Cited by4 opinions
- Cohen v. Rosedale Realty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1923
- Griesser v. TaylorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1916
- Mechanics National Bank v. ColehourAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892
- People ex rel. Ferris Wheel Co. v. SwiftAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895