Grubbs v. Boon

This was an action in ejectment, brought by the-appellant to recover the east twenty feet of the south half of lot 21, in Campbell & Kelly’s addition to Urbana,. Illinois. On a hearing before the court, without a jury, a judgment was rendered in favor of the appellee, from, which this appeal has been prosecuted.

It was admitted upon the trial that,the contending-parties claimed title from a common source, viz., the title-formerly held by one Robert W. Graham. The appellant produced in evidence a deed from said Graham, dated March 2, 1899, conveying to him the entire south half of said lot No.…