Bridges v. Rice
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Washington county; the Hon. George W. Wall, Judge, presiding. •
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
This bill was brought by Andrew J. Bridges and others, against Alexander Rice, to remove a cloud from real estate described in their bill, and which they claim to own in fee. simple as the heirs at law of Lewis J, Bridges, deceased. To the bill alleging the facts relied on for relief, a demurrer was sustained by the circuit court, and the bill dismissed.
That which is said to be a cloud upon the title of the property is a deed made by the executors of the testator, under a decree of the circuit court, to defendant, and which purports to convey to him all the right and title that was in the…
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- Baker v. UpdikeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893