Pease v. Ritchie
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lorin C. Collins, Judge, presiding. The pleadings in this case are quite voluminous, consisting of bills, amended bills, supplemental bills, cross-bills, answers and replications; but it will serve no useful purpose to enter upon a detailed statement of the pleadings.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lorin C. Collins, Judge, presiding. The pleadings in this case are quite voluminous, consisting of bills, amended bills, supplemental bills, cross-bills, answers and replications; but it will serve no useful purpose to enter upon a detailed statement of the pleadings. It may be enough, perhaps, to state, that under the pleadings and proofs the title to lot 28, block 9, Fort Dearborn addition to Chicago, is involved, and the question to be determined is, whether the title to the property belongs to the complainant, Walter L. Pease,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
Under the facts as they appear from the record, appellant contends, first, that the Chisholm judgment was paid, and as to him a sale thereunder was a nullity, and a redemption thereupon conferred no title whatever on the party seeking'to redeem; and second, that the Wells, Norton and Walker judgment against him was not a lien on the premises in controversy, because no execution had issued thereon within a year, under the statute, and that, though a judgment may be used to redeem when not a lien, this judgment could not -be so employed, because, at the time redemption was attempted, the…
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