Legal Opinion

Firke v. McClure

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1945No. 28207. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chiee Justice Fulton

delivered the opinion of court:

From a judgment in favor of the appellees in the circuit court of Edwards county, upon an amended complaint for ejectment filed September 10, 1943, the appellant, Anna McClure, brings this appeal. For convenience, the appellees will be designated in this opinion as plaintiffs and the appellant as defendant.

The original plaintiffs are the heirs-at-law of William H. Firke who died intestate May 31, 1936, in Piatt county, and claim to be the owners of the 120 acres of land in question and entitled to possession thereof as the heirs of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Simmons v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Langley v. DodsworthIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Plummer v. WorthingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Village of Palatine v. DahleIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  5. First National Bank v. GordonIllinois Supreme Court · 1940

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Wasleff v. DeverAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  2. Laegeler v. BartlettIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Stein v. GreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Ginther v. DugingerIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Newman v. YoungbloodIllinois Supreme Court · 1946

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