Legal Opinion
Ragsdale v. Superior Oil Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided May 29, 1968No. 40991PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice House
The circuit court of Jefferson County dismissed plaintiffs’ second amended complaint against The Superior Oil Company (Superior), the sole defendant. The Appellate Court, Fifth District, reversed (85 Ill. App. 2d 467), and we granted leave to appeal.
Samuel O. Ragsdale purchased a 30.35-acre tract in Jefferson County in 1931. It was conveyed by sheriff’s deed to Robert Ragsdale on January 29, 1934, pursuant to execution, levy and sale upon a judgment by cbnfession entered by the circuit court of Jefferson County on September 26, 1932. Thereafter, Robert Ragsdale conveyed the fee to the tract,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Calcote v. Texas Pac. Coal & Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
- Fort Dearborn Lodge No. 214 v. KleinIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Hudson v. NewellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- W. O. Hilton, and Wife, Malvirin Hilton v. The Atlantic Refining CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Consolidated Cable Utilities, Inc. v. City of AuroraAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
- Fox Lake Hills Property Owners Ass'n v. Fox Lake Hills, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1970
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