Legal Opinion

Guertin v. Mombleau

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1893PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. N. J. Pillsbury, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shope

This was ejectment to recover certain lots in Achille Chiniqui’s addition to the village of St. Anne, in Kankakee county. The evidence preserved in the record shows a patent from the United States to George W. Cassady, and a deed from him to Mitchell Allen. The next deed in the chain of title is from Mitchell Allain to Ambrose Allain. This deed was objected to, as not conveying the title vested by the conveyance from Cassady, in Mitchell Allen. It was held in the case of Chiniqui v. Catholic Bishop, 41 Ill. 153, that these names were idem sonans. That they are similar in sound when pronounced…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Holbrook v. DeboIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. GormachIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Kline v. MuellerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  3. Martin v. YagerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Crawford v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  5. Szatkowski v. Catholic Order of ForestersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

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