Legal Opinion

Hewes v. Village of Crete

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 9, 1896PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Agreed Case, submitting for decision the right of a village to use certain land as a street. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Will County; the Hon. Charles Blanchard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Crabtree

This was an agreed case, submitting to the determination of the Circuit Court the following questions, viz.:

1. As to whether or not certain fences of appellant, extending from the north line of North street, on or near the west line of-Benton street, in front of properties owned by appellants, in the village of Crete, were upon the true west line of Benton street.

2. If such fences were not on the true west line of Benton street, in front of the properties, then how far to the east or west of where they then stood", said true west line was or should be.

8. If said fences should be found not to…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hewes v. Village of CreteIllinois Supreme Court · 1898

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