Legal Opinion

Lawton v. Haas

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1920No. 13232PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit .Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. W. Pinckney, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

Upon the application of George W. Toms, filed in the circuit court of Cook county, the title to lots 47 and 48, in block 3, in Car Shops subdivision of Hegewisch, in section 31, town 37, range 15, in Cook county, was registered on January 21, 1905, in the name of the applicant, under the act concerning land titles. On December 6, 1919, the appellant, George J. Lawton, filed in the same proceeding in which the land was registered his petition under section 94 of the same act to compel Joseph E. Haas, registrar of titles of Cook county, upon payment of his legal fees, to receive and file a tax…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Curtis v. HaasIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Purchase v. Village of DesplainesIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Interstate Bond Co. v. BaranIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Matanic v. KrajachIllinois Supreme Court · 1946

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