Patterson v. Scott
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Henby M. Shepard, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
This was a bill in equity for relief, filed by William Patterson, the appellant, in the Superior Court of Cook county, under the provisions of "section 135 of the Criminal Code. Mallett v. Butcher, 41 Ill. 382; Lucas v. Nichols, 66 id. 41; West v. Carter, 129 id. 249.
One Elizabeth Shaw devised a house and lot in Chicago to appellant. The premises were encumbered by the dower claim of the husband of said Elizabeth, by a trust deed, and by the claim of the undertaker for funeral expenses, and two judgments against appellant also became liens upon them. Appellant was employed in a wholesale and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Coari v. OlsenIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
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