McArthur v. Weidert

Plaintiff filed his complaint asking for partition of certain real estate situated at 300-308 N. Michigan avenue, in Chicago, Cook county, Illinois; answers were filed by certain defendants, the matter was referred to a master who reported, recommending a decree as prayéd for, exceptions were overruled and the decree was entered. Defendant Roy D. Keehn appealed to the Supreme Court, which held that no freehold was involved and transferred the cause to this court. (375 Ill. 212.)

Keehn asks for the reversal of the decree, which . partitioned the real estate and found that he had defaulted in…