Legal Opinion

Newton v. Village of Glen Ellyn

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1940No. 25488. Judgment reversedPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Murphy

The appellees, heirs-at-law of William C. Newton, deceased, brought this suit in ejectment in the circuit court of DuPage.county against the Village of Glen Ellyn to recover possession of a lot located in said village. A jury having been waived, there was a trial by the court which resulted in a judgment for the appellees, from which this appeal was taken.

November 30, 1920, William C. Newton and Lavinia Newton, his wife, executed a deed, the pertinent parts of which are as follows:

“The grantors for certain good considerations and for the uses and purposes hereinafter named do hereby convey…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Star Brewery Co. v. PrimasIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Koch v. StreuterIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Gallaher v. HerbertIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Downen v. RayburnIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Moore v. FlynnIllinois Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Village of Hinsdale v. Chicago City Missionary SocietyIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  2. City of Aurora Ex Rel. Egan v. Young Men's Christian Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Seibert v. SeibertIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Watts v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  5. In Re Estate of ShedrickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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