Harding v. Sucher

Emma K. Harding, the appellant, was defendant in a suit in equity in the circuit court of Peoria county in which Reuben S'. Whittaker was the complainant in a bill filed to compel her to remove obstructions from the north eight feet of lot 12 in block g of Smith Frye’s addition to Peoria, on the ground that the complainant had a right of way over the same. She notified George B. Sucher, the appellee, who had conveyed the lot to her with covenants of warranty against encumbrances, to defend the suit, and he appeared, acted as her solicitor, made defense and managed the suit. The circuit court…