Reed v. Tyler
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Oourt of Chicago. This was a suit in chancery, instituted by James E. Tyler, George Field and John F. Eberhart, trustees of the Norwood Land and Building Association, against George W. Beed, William Kelsey Beed and the Illinois Land and Loan Company, a corporation, to set aside, as invalid and a cloud upon the complainants’ title, a sale for taxes, and a deed thereunder, of a certain tract of land, described as follows: “ Except the railroad, south…
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Appeal from the Superior Oourt of Chicago. This was a suit in chancery, instituted by James E. Tyler, George Field and John F. Eberhart, trustees of the Norwood Land and Building Association, against George W. Beed, William Kelsey Beed and the Illinois Land and Loan Company, a corporation, to set aside, as invalid and a cloud upon the complainants’ title, a sale for taxes, and a deed thereunder, of a certain tract of land, described as follows: “ Except the railroad, south of McHenry road, fractional north-west quarter of section six, township forty north, range thirteen east of the third…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was a bill in equity, to set aside, as invalid and a cloud upon the complainants’ title, a sale for taxes, and a deed thereunder, of certain real estate in Cook county, owned by the complainants and of which they were in possession, on the ground of certain irregularities in the proceedings whereby the tax deed was acquired, the bill alleging that the Illinois Land and Loan Company claimed the land in fee under the tax deed.
The first error assigned is, that the return of service was insufficient to authorize the entry of the default of the Illinois Land and Loan Company. The sheriff’s…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Peirsoll v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
- Hamilton v. CummingsNew York Court of Chancery · 1815
- Pettit v. ShepherdNew York Court of Chancery · 1835
- Ward v. . DeweyNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- Farnsworth v. StraslerIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
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