Louvalle v. Menard
Illinois Supreme Court
Bill in Chancery for relief, in the Randolph Circuit Court, heard before the Hon. James Shields, May term 1844. Injunction dissolved and bill dismissed. The material facts appear in the Opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The Opinion of the Court was delivered by
Treat, J.*
The parties to this suit were tenants in common of a tract of land, situate in Randolph county, and containing sixty two acres, in which the present complainants, as the heirs at law of Antoine La Chapelle, had an interest of one third.
Pierre Menard, Louis La Chapelle and Bazil La Chapelle Instituted proceedings by petition, under the statute, and obtained an order for a division of the premises among the ^proprietors. The commissioners appointed to make the partition reported,- that the land was not susceptible of division, and the Court…
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