Legal Opinion

Gage v. Bissell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1887PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Gwynn Garnett, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shope

Appellee Hambright filed his bill in chancery, in the Superior Court of Cook county, against Josiah H. Bissell and Henry H. Gage, alleging that he and said Bissell were owners, as tenants in common, of lots 6 and 7, in block 22, in Bavenswood, Cook county, Illinois, and that said Gage claimed title to, or some right or interest in, said lots, by virtue of two tax deeds,—one dated April 4, 1873, and the other January 24, 1876; that said tax deeds were unlawfully made, and were illegal and void, and wholly unavailing, in law or in equity, to pass title to said lots, or either of them, or to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gage v. ReidIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Shepard v. RinksIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Berry v. SeawallCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
  2. Baca v. AnayaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1908

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