Legal Opinion

Moffett v. South Park Commissioners

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1891PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon.; Henry M. Shepard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

This is a petition by appellant, against appellees, in the Superior Court of Cook county, under the Burnt Records act to establish title to the south thirty-three feet of lots 7, 8 and 9, in Jennings & Moffett’s subdivision of the south sixty acres of' the east half of the south-west quarter of section 10, township 38, range 14, east, in Cook county, Illinois. The petition sets up a chain of title from the government, showing petitioner to be the owner of the premises, and avers that appellees are in: possession of the same without right. The answer of appellees; sets up a perpetual easement…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Chicago v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Featherstone v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Hooper v. HaasIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Rose v. Village of ElizabethtownIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Leonard v. PearceIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  5. City of Greenville v. FileAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970

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