Cosmopolitan National Bank v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.

By this suit in equity the plaintiffs sought a declaration of a reciprocal easement by implication (or in the alternative, an easement by prescription) in an area located between a store building owned by them and an apartment building owned by the defendants. The cause was referred to a master who heard evidence and filed a report recommending that an easement be recognized as prayed in the complaint and that the defendants be enjoined from interfering with the plaintiffs in the use of said easement. But the superior court of Cook County sustained exceptions to the master’s report and…