Legal Opinion

Western Book & Stationery Co. v. Jevne

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1899PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Nathaniel C. Sears, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

Christian Jevne brought this action of trespass quare clausumfregit in the superior court of Cook county, against the Western Book and Stationery Company, appellant, alleging a continuous committing of the, trespass and keeping him out of possession from July 1, 1893, until certain dates mentioned in the different counts of his declaration, during which time appellant took and received. to its own use all the issues and profits of said premises, whereby he lost the issues and profits and was deprived of the use of the premises. In other words, the action is trespass for mesne profits alleged…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harding v. LarkinIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Smith v. WunderlichIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  3. McWilliams v. MorganIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. BernardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1913
  2. Miller v. SimonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
  3. Lyons v. Fairmont Real Estate Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  4. O'Brien v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Miller & Lux Inc. v. PinelliCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927

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