Hill v. Coal Talley Mining Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for the use and occupation of lands. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Mercer County; the Hon. William H. G-est, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1902.
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Presiding Justice Brown
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action of assumpsit to recover rent for the use and occupation of certain lands and buildings thereon, situated in Richland, Grove township, Mercer county, Illinois. At the close of the plaintiff’s case, the court on motion of the defendant directed the jury to find the issues for the defendant, and entered judgment against the plaintiff for costs. The plaintiff appeals.
The land in question, together with adjacent premises, has been the subject of litigation for years, between Thomas B. Ellis, P. L. Cable and others. A…
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