Boggs v. Willard

This case was before this court at the September term, 1870, and is reported in 56 Ill. 163. The facts relating to the claims of the parties are contained in the opinion there reported, to which reference is made. The decree of the court below was then reversed, and the cause remanded with directions to dismiss complainant’s bill.

When the case was re-docketed in the Superior Court, where it had been tried, and from which the appeal had been prosecuted, complainant filed a petition, under the acts of Congress, to have the cause transferred to the Circuit Court of the United States for the…