Legal Opinion

Wise v. Wouters

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1919No. 12588PublishedCited by 8 opinions

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

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

Woodlawn Park Lodge No. 825, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, originally owned lots 5 and 6 in Towle & Evoy’s subdivision of lots 1, 2, 5 and 6, block 1, second plat of Woodlawn. Said lots fronted on the west side of Woodlawn avenue between Sixty-third and Sixty-fourth streets, and each was fifty feet in width. The lodge appears to have acquired the lots with a view to the erection thereon, or on a part of them, of a lodge hall. On November ii, 1915, the lodge conveyed by warranty deed to Jennie Wouters lot 5, except the south ten feet thereof. The deed contained this provision: “Said first…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Alton v. Illinois Transportation Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1850
  2. Gerling v. LainIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Kirby v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States Trust Co. v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  2. AAM/US Bank LLC v. Lake Carroll Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  3. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  4. Williams v. SwangoIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  5. In Re County TreasurerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007

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