Legal Opinion

Burch v. Cohen

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1906Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Randolph county; the Hon. B. R. Burroughs, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

Appellee brought suit in ejectment against appellant and others as to certain lands in Randolph county. When the issues were made up, a jury was waived and the cause was submitted to the court. At the March term, 1905, on a hearing, the circuit court entered judgment in favor of the plaintiff. On motion for new trial the judgment was set aside on condition of payment of costs by defendants within a year. At the September term, in 1905, the parties stipulated, in writing, that the location of a disputed boundary line which would decide the ownership of the land in question should be settled by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stone v. AtwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Rogers HoldenIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
  3. Cunningham v. CraigIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

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