Rogers v. Higgins

This was a suit in equity, brought by Edward K. Rogers, in the Superior Court of Chicago, against appellees, to enjoin a suit in ejectment pending in that court, for the recovery of a part of a lot in the city. It appears that one Ann Wright, a married woman, purchased the property in question, in June, 1842, of William B. Ogden, and received a deed of conveyance in May, 1845. Mrs. Wright, and her husband, then residing in the State of Hew York, through their agents, Ogden and Jones, of Chicago, sold the premises in controversy' to Mrs.Elizabeth Rogers, the mother of complainant, for the sum…