Stowell v. Spencer

This is an action of .ejectment, begun in the circuit court of Bock Island county in April, 1898, by Mary H. Stowell, an insane person, who appeared by conservatrix, against John E. Spencer and others, to recover the south fifty feet of lot 1; block 9, of John W. Spencer’s addition to the city of Bock Island. Defendants pleaded the general issue and the trial resulted in a verdict for them, the jury being instructed by the court, at the conclusion of the hearing, to so find. Plaintiff brings the cause to this court upon writ of error, to reverse the judgment below.

On March 4, 1868, the title…