Stoetzell v. Fullerton

This was an action of ejectment brought in 1858, to the Cook county Court of Common Pleas, by Alexander N. Fullerton against John Stoetzell, and others, to recover the possession of part of lot four, in block eleven, in Wolcott’s addition to Chicago.

■’ A verdict was found for the plaintiff, and a motion for a new trial having been denied, judgment was entered on the verdict, to reverse which the defendants bring the record here by appeal.

It was conceded on the trial, that Charles Butler, on the 26th of June, 1837, was the owner in fee of this lot, and on that day sold and conveyed the same to…