Rabbermann v. Carroll
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. B. R. Burroughs, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ricks
This is a suit in ejectment, filed October 7, 1898, in the circuit court of Madison county, by Thomas Carroll against Frederick Rabbermann. The land in dispute is a small strip lying between the farms of plaintiff and defendant, Carroll claiming the property by reason of record title and Rabbermann claiming by reason of adverse possession for twenty years. The property owned by Rabbermann was previously owned by Alvis Hausi kins, and that owned by Carroll was previously owned by a man by the name of Long. In 1867 Hauskins built the first fence between the two farms, and as there were no…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- O'Flaherty v. MannIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
3Cited by1 opinion
- Carroll v. RabbermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1909