Gage v. Arndt
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the-Hon. George Gardner, Judge, presiding. John Arndt,, claiming to be the owner in fee and in the-actual possession of sub-lot 11, in the subdivision of lots 11, 12, 13 and 14, in block 56, in canal trustees’ subdivision of blocks in the north-west quarter of section 21, township 39, north of range 14, east of the third principal meridian, in.
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Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the-Hon. George Gardner, Judge, presiding. John Arndt,, claiming to be the owner in fee and in the-actual possession of sub-lot 11, in the subdivision of lots 11, 12, 13 and 14, in block 56, in canal trustees’ subdivision of blocks in the north-west quarter of section 21, township 39, north of range 14, east of the third principal meridian, in. Cook county, by his original and amended bills, exhibited in. the Superior Court of Cook county, against Asahel Gage, sought to have set aside as clouds upon his title, and to be-delivered up and…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
Although the bill in this case contains no averment as to the time when the defendant in error (complainant below) became the owner of the premises, and the evidence in the record is silent in respect thereto, in the absence of both averment and proof it must be presumed, as against the pleader, that the complainant in the bill or his grantors were the owners of the premises at the time the several years’ taxes upon the premises (and for failure to pay which the tax sales were made which formed the basis of the outstanding tax titles relied on by the plaintiff in error) accrued,…
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