Legal Opinion

Forlenza v. Forlenza

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 15, 1970No. Gen. 53,901PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a partition suit involving a four-apartment building held by the plaintiff, Mary Forlenza, and her husband, the defendant Alexander Forlenza, in joint tenancy. The court ordered the partition and the defendant appeals contending that the court erred in excluding relevant evidence.

The plaintiff and the defendant were the only two witnesses at the trial. The plaintiff testified that she and her husband acquired the property by a quitclaim deed. She identified the deed, which was dated January 11, 1968. It was received in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Scanlon v. ScanlonIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Baker v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Kane v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Varap v. VarapAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  5. O'Donnell v. O'DonnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of EngelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. Treschak v. Yorkville National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  3. Hall v. EatonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  4. Hall v. EatonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. In Re Estate of McGeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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