Clarke v. Gaffeney
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. William H. Snyder, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment, brought by Sarah E. Gaffeney, against Charles S. Clarice and Mary W. Clarice, in the circuit court of Madison county, to the March term, 1885. The cause, by agreement, was tried by the court without a jury. The court found for the plaintiff, and rendered judgment accordingly.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. William H. Snyder, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment, brought by Sarah E. Gaffeney, against Charles S. Clarice and Mary W. Clarice, in the circuit court of Madison county, to the March term, 1885. The cause, by agreement, was tried by the court without a jury. The court found for the plaintiff, and rendered judgment accordingly. In 1856 the owners of a tract of one hundred and forty acres of land made and filed in the recorder’s office of the county a plat, by which it was divided into ten lots, of about ten acres each,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
This is an action of ejectment, brought by appellee, against appellants,'in the circuit court of Madison county, to recover a strip of land described in the declaration, as follows: Beginning at a point on the east line of lot 1, of John T. Lusk & Co.’s subdivision of the north-east quarter of section 15, town 4 north, range 8 west of the third principal meridian, in Madison county, Illinois, where said east line intersects the south line of the highway known as the Edwardsville and St. Louis road, and running thence south on the east line of lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of said subdivision, to the…
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