Kuglin v. Bock

Kuglin brought ejectment .ag'ainst Bock to recover part of lot 43 in Benjamin Johnson’s subdivision of the south-east quarter of the south-east quarter of section 4, township 38, north, range 14, east, in Cook county. Trial by jury was waived, and the court found the defendant not guilty and entered judgment accordingly. Kuglin appeals.

Kuglin, who°had owned lots 43 and 44 for several years and resided upon lot 43, sold and conveyed to Bock, in 1880, lot 44, which adjoined lot 43 on the south. Kuglin and Bock measured the lot sold with a tape line, which lot was twenty-five feet front by one…