Legal Opinion

Glos v. McKerlie

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1904PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore BrEntano, Judge, presiding., This is an appeal from a decree of the superior court of Cook county, setting aside, as a cloud upon complainant’s title, a tax deed to two lots and an adjoining court in the city of Chicago, which deed had been issued to appellant, Glos, by the county clerk of Cook county.

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Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore BrEntano, Judge, presiding., This is an appeal from a decree of the superior court of Cook county, setting aside, as a cloud upon complainant’s title, a tax deed to two lots and an adjoining court in the city of Chicago, which deed had been issued to appellant, Glos, by the county clerk of Cook county. The bill alleges that the complainant is the owner of the property and in possession thereof; that Jacob Glos, the appellant, claims title thereto by virtue of a tax deed issued to him by the county clerk of Cook county as the…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

The tax deed involved in this suit is invalid, for the reason that the ’ clerk’s certificate, required by section 194 of chapter 120, Hurd’s Revised Statutes of 1903, was made, not on the day fixed by the advertisement for the sale, but on an earlier day. Glos v. Randolph, 138 Ill. 268; Glos v. Gleason, 209 id. 517.

The appellee offered in evidence an examined and sworn copy of the plat referred to in the deed from Gross. This is now objected to on the ground that it does not show that the plat was ever properly approved by the city council of the city of Chicago, does not show that it was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Glos v. RandolphIllinois Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Towle v. QuanteIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Reid v. Southern Development Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1906
  3. Kenealy v. GlosIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Glos v. GreinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Judson v. GlosIllinois Supreme Court · 1911

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