Delaunay v. Burnett
Illinois Supreme Court
Ejectment, in the Jo Daviess Circuit Court, by change of venue, having been originally commenced in the County Court by the appellee against the appellant. The cause was finally heard in the Circuit Court at the October term 1847, the Hon, Thomas C. Browne presiding, when the jury rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
The Opinion of the Court was delivered by
Purple, J.
This was an action commenced in the County Court of Jo Daviess county, to recover the possession of a certain lot of ground in the city of Galena. The declaration contains two counts. The first count describes the lot as being “Lot No. three, on the east side of Main street, and running back to Water street, on the west side of -Fevre river.” The second count describes the lot as being “Lot No. three, on the east side of Main street, and running back to Water street, on the west side of Fevre river, known and designated before the survey of…
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