DeProft v. Heydecker
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake county; the Hon. Claire C. Edwards, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
Louis C. DeProft filed a bill in the circuit court of Lake county to quiet his title to a certain tract of land lying between Nippersink and Fox Lakes, the title of which was originally in William H. Cameron, and to compel the heirs of Cameron to convey the legal title to the complainant. Some of the heirs filed cross-bills for the partition of the lands, praying that certain instruments be set aside as clouds on their title. The bill was amended and a supplemental bill was filed, the cause was heard on the issues made by the pleadings and the evidence, a decree was rendered granting the…
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