Old Salem Chautauqua Ass'n v. Illinois District Council of Assembly of God

Appeal has been taken from the circuit court of Menard County in this cause by Illinois District Council of the Assembly of God, the defendant, for the review of a judgment entered in an ejectment action wherein the plaintiff, Old Salem Chautauqua Association, sought and recovered possession of certain realty it claimed to own in fee simple. A determination of the title to real estate is involved in such a manner as to give this court direct appellate jurisdiction. See: Braun v. Maloy, 369 Ill. 218; Copple v. Scott, 372 Ill. 307.

The lengthy proceedings which provoke the appeal show that on…