Legal Opinion

Adam v. Tolman

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 31, 1898Published

Bill to Remove Clouds.—Trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding. Hearing and decree for complainants. .Appeal by defendants.

1Opinion of the Court

Hr. Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a bill in chancery, brought by appellee, charging. that certain judgments in favor of appellants, and other persons, against one Eleanor A. Allan, were claimed and asserted by the holders thereof to constitute liens upon certain premises alleged to belong to the appellee, and asking that such judgments be declared to be null and void as to appellee, and a cloud upon appellee’s title, and as such be removed.

The relief prayed for was granted, and the decree is now here for review.

The facts found by the decree are quite as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Coari v. OlsenIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Scates v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Thomas v. BurnettIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Partridge, Wells & Co. v. ChapmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Cabeen v. BreckenridgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1868

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