Birge v. City of Centralia
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. Truman E. Ames, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This was an action of ejectment, brought in the circuit court of Marion county by R. J. Birge against the city of Centraba to recover a triangular piece of land situated in Railroad addition to Centraba, which is bounded on the south by the north line of Fourth North street, on the west by the east line of Pine street and on the east by the west line of Cemetery avenue. The tract is something like seventy feet wide at the north line of Fourth North street, and runs north to a point where Pine street and Cemetery avenue come together near Fifth North street. The following diagram indicates the…
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