Legal Opinion

Harmony Way Bridge Co. v. Leathers

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1933No. 21888. Decree affirmedPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Orr

Erom a decree of the circuit court of White county-rendered in February, 1933, in favor of the Harmony Way Bridge Company, appellee, upon a bill in chancery filed by the bridge company, Edgar Leathers and Nellie Leathers, his wife, have appealed.

By its bill appellee sought to establish a constructive trust, or in the alternative asked that a certain deed conveying right of way to the State of Illinois for Bond Issue Route 139 be reformed so as to correctly describe all of the land desired by the State. In addition to various affirmative defenses, appellants in their answer denied holding the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Higgins v. LansinghIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Kadish v. Garden City Equitable Loan & Building Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Reed v. ReedIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. People ex rel. Moloney v. Pullman's Palace Car Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Calumet & Chicago Canal & Dock Co. v. ConklingIllinois Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Graham v. MimmsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  2. The County of Du Page v. HendersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Sheldon v. Colonial Carbon Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. Giese v. TerryIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Whitten v. WrightSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1939

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