McFall v. Kirkpatrick
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. A. M. Rose, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cartwright
This action of ejectment was brought by Fountain T. McFall, appellee, in the circuit court of Christian county, against Henry Kirkpatrick and others, the appellants, to recover the possession of the east one-half of the west one-half of lot 5, in block 3, in Railroad addition to Pana, in said county. The plaintiff by his declaration claimed title in fee, and the defendants pleaded the general issue and several special pleas. The issues were tried by the court without a jury and a judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendants appealed.
The facts are not disputed,…
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