Legal Opinion
McVey v. Unknown Shareholders of Inland Coal & Washing Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 22, 1981No. 80-588PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison
Plaintiff Carl McVey appeals from an order entered November 6, 1980, dismissing a second amended complaint against the defendants Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company (ICGR) and Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS). Plaintiff sued to quiet title to certain parcels of land located in Jackson County. The order dismissing the suit set forth various findings which plaintiff now challenges on appeal. We find each challenge well taken, and thus reverse and remand.
McVey’s second amended complaint alleged ownership of two parcels of land through which a railroad track runs. The parcel…
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