Walter v. Way

This is a bill, which, as originally drawn and subsequently amended, was filed by the appellant, Joseph Walter, against the appellee, Matilda Way and others, for the purpose of establishing in appellant the ownership of two lots in the village of Desplaines in Cook county. The appellees are the brothers and sisters and nephews and nieces of one Christopher Haverly, for many years a resident of said village of Desplaines. Christopher Haverly died at Desplaines at the age of about seventy-one years on April 8, 1893, unmarried and intestate, and leaving the appellees as his only heirs-at-law. He…