Legal Opinion

Stillwell v. Brammell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1888PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Pike county; the Hon. Charles J. Scofield, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder

This is an action of ejectment brought by plaintiff in error against defendant in error in the circuit court of Pike county to recover the possession of the west half north-east quarter section 20, town 5 south of range 6 west of the fourth principal meridian, in that county. A jury was waived by agreement and the case tried by the court, who found the defendant not guilty, overruled the motion for a new trial, and rendered judgment for the defendant and that he recover and have execution for his costs.

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Upon the trial the plaintiff submitted to the court written propositions to be held as law…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wisner v. ChamberlinIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Gage v. WatermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Palmer v. RiddleIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Woodward v. TaylorWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Bibo v. BurnettDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1936
  4. Glos v. GouldIllinois Supreme Court · 1899

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