Legal Opinion

Travis v. Geiger

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 17, 1919No. Gen. No. 6,762PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee county; the Hon. Oscar E. Heard, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1919.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell

Travis sued G-eiger and wife before a justice of the peace in Lee county in forcible detainer to recover possession of a farm and had a judgment against them, from which they appealed to the Circuit Court where the case was tried without a jury. The wife disclaimed any interest in the possession of the premises and the suit was dismissed as to her. Travis had a judgment against Geiger, and the latter prosecutes this appeal.

It was stipulated that at the time of making two leases hereinafter mentioned, Edward E. Wingert was the lawfully appointed, duly qualified and acting trustee under the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Condon v. BrockwayIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Ball v. ChadwickIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Meier v. HiltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Vogel v. DawdyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  2. First National Bank of Chicago v. BohnhorstAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940

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