Travers v. McElvain

This is an action of ejectment brought in the'Hamilton county circuit court by the plaintiff in error, against the defendant in error, to recover possession of a quarter section of land located in said county. The case has been tried four times in the circuit court and heard on appeal in this court, and is reported as Travers v. McElvain, 181 Ill. 382, where will be found a full statement of the facts, and it is deemed unnecessary to re-state them here.

On the former appeal a judgment in favor of the defendant in error was affirmed on the ground that the plaintiff in error had failed to show…