Sconce v. Sconce
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. J. W. Wilkin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtHigbee, P. J.
On a bill filed for partition of lands between tenants in common, it became necessary on the hearing to state an account of the rents, issues and profits received by one of the parties from the exclusive use of the premises for twenty-six years, and to ascertain and deduct therefrom taxes paid and the value of improvements made during his occupancy. The trial court found, that after deducting the amount of taxes paid by appellant and the value of the improvements made by him, he had received the sum of $2,222.98 more than his just proportion on account of rents and profits. The evidence upon…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brockman v. AulgerIllinois Supreme Court · 1850
- Chapin v. FossIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Sallee v. MorganIllinois Supreme Court · 1873