Legal Opinion

Marsh v. Chesnut

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1852PublishedCited by 27 opinions

This case was heard at October term, 1851, of the Macoupin Circuit Court, O. C. Skinner, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtTreat, C. J.

This was an action of ejectment brought by Chesnut against Marsh, to recover the possession of the east half of the south-west quarter of section twenty-one, in township ten north, range seven west, situated in Macoupin county, and containing eighty acres.

On the trial, the plaintiff read in evidence the record of a judgment of the Macoupin circuit court, entered at the May term, 1840, against the premises in question and other real estate, for the taxes due thereon for the year 1839; also a precept issued on the judgment, on the 15th of May, 1840 ; and a deed from the sheriff to the…

2Cited by27 opinions

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