Legal Opinion

Rose v. City of Farmington

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1902PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Fulton county; the Hon. John A. Gray, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This was a bill for an injunction, filed in the circuit court of Fulton county by appellant, Emma 3ST. Rose, to enjoin the appellee, the city of Farmington, from closing or obstructing a certain alleged private way claimed by her as an easement over a lot belonging to the appellee. There was a hearing before the court, which resulted in a decree denying the relief prayed for. From this decree the complainant took this appeal.

It appears that appellee is the owner of a lot in the city of Farmington lying south and west of appellant’s premises, and that appellant claims a right, by prescription,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Zirngibl v. Calumet & Chicago Canal & Dock Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Kyle v. Town of LoganIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Dexter v. TreeIllinois Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Waller v. HildebrechtIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Nationwide Financial, L.P. v. PobudaIllinois Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Poulos v. F. H. Hill Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Umhau v. BazzuroCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  5. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. IvesIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

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