Grundies v. Reid
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. This was a hill in chancery, brought by Frank Grundies, the appellant, in the circuit court of Cook county, against the appellees, on the 11th day of November, 1880, in which the complainant alleged that he was the owner in fee simple of lot 19, in block 55, in canal trustees’ subdivision of section 7, township 39 north, of range 14 east, of the third principal meridian, situated in the…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. This was a hill in chancery, brought by Frank Grundies, the appellant, in the circuit court of Cook county, against the appellees, on the 11th day of November, 1880, in which the complainant alleged that he was the owner in fee simple of lot 19, in block 55, in canal trustees’ subdivision of section 7, township 39 north, of range 14 east, of the third principal meridian, situated in the city of Chicago, and sought to have an alleged claim of title to the premises by part of the defendants declared…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
At the time (December 2, 1875,) Reid, Murdock & Fischer made a loan to Conrad Eickenberg of $4500, and took from him a trust deed on the lot 19 in controversy, and lot 20, to secure the loan, the public records showed a perfect title to the property to be in Conrad Eickenberg. Against such apparent title appellant claims to have a paramount title, derived under a judgment against Charles Eickenberg, rendered on May 22, 1875. Apparently they are different persons, and a judgment against Charles Eickenberg would not affect the title to land in Conrad Eickenberg. But the evidence shows that…
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