Legal Opinion

Truax v. Gregory

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1902PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of McHenry county; the Hon. C. H. Donnelly, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

delivered, the opinion of the court:

This was a bill in chancery filed by the plaintiff in error for a decree establishing and declaring the boundary lines of a certain, “right of way” created by the will of Stephen O. Gregory, deceased, over certain lands devised to her by said testator, and to restrain the defendant in error, who is her brother, from breaking down, removing or leaving open the gate at the easterly terminus of such right of way.

Stephen O. Gregory died January 7, 1892, leaving him surviving three children,—the plaintiff in error, the defendant in error and Mrs. Cordelia…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Washington Fire Insurance v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  2. Boyd v. StrahanIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Short v. DevineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  4. Maxwell v. McAteeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1848
  5. Green v. GoffIllinois Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Texas Company v. O'MearaIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Espenscheid v. BauerIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Schaefer v. BurnstineIllinois Supreme Court · 1958

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