Walsh v. Dunn

This is an action in covenant, brought to recover for the loss of fourteen inches of land in width, north and south, and extending seventy-five feet east and west, in the south part of the north twenty-two feet of lot 3 in block 27, in the original town of Joliet, as surveyed, etc., and for costs sustained by appellee in prosecuting an action of ejectment, in the Circuit Court of Will County, of Dunn against Warnock.

The original town (now city) of Joliet was laid out by James B. Campbell, wdio was then the owner of the land, (1834,) and the surveys and plat thereof were made by one Woolsey in…