Legal Opinion

Dahlmann v. Gaugente

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1909PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Writ OB Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. The original bill in this case was filed by plaintiff in error in the circuit court of Cook county July 30, 1906, and subsequently, on May 6, 1907, an amended bill was filed.

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Writ OB Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. The original bill in this case was filed by plaintiff in error in the circuit court of Cook county July 30, 1906, and subsequently, on May 6, 1907, an amended bill was filed. It alleges, among other things, that Robert Dahlmann is the owner, in fee simple, of a one-story-and-basement frame dwelling, containing five rooms, known as 125 Gault court, in Chicago, worth about $1000; that defendant in error, Frank Gaugente, is a saloon-keeper at 68 Oak street, in said city, and had often treated the…

1Per curiam

Plaintiff in error testified that he was a single man, fifty-three years of age; that for years he had been engaged in whitewashing, plastering and general jobbing business; that he had been the owner of said property for about two years, it having been left to a brother and himself by their mother; that he had bought out his brother’s share; that his brother died June 22, 1906, very suddenly, dropping over dead in plaintiff in error’s arms; that he had been acquainted with defendant in error only about six months prior to the execution of said conveyance; that the back door of said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Bates v. BallIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Murray v. Carlin.Illinois Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Didiuk v. KarpukIllinois Supreme Court · 1932

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