Legal Opinion

Douglas v. West

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1892PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the-Hon. Francis M. Wright, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder

This bill was filed on May 20, 1889, by Nellie Douglas, Stella Douglas, Leona Douglas and Franklin Douglas, (the-latter a minor suing by his next friend), who are the appellants herein, against Pleasant West, the appellee herein, to-restore a lost deed and perfect the title of the complainants to the premises therein described and for partition, etc. After hearing had upon bill, answer, replication and proofs taken, both oral and documentary, the court below dismissed the bill for want of equity, and this appeal is prosecuted from-such decree of dismissal.

Without setting forth the pleadings…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rivard v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Roane v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Arnegaard v. ArnegaardNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898
  2. McKemey v. KetchumSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
  3. Valter v. BlavkaIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  4. West v. DouglasIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Saunders v. SaundersIllinois Supreme Court · 1940

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