Legal Opinion

Lombard v. Kinzie

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1874PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. S. M. Moore, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker

This is a claim of dower in an accretion to a piece of land formerly owned by ¡Robert Kinzie, but sold and conveyed by his assignee in bankruptcy. The property is described and the facts of this case are given in the case of Kinzie v. Winston, 56 Ill. 56, and need not be presented in full in this case. It was there held, that the street marked on Kinzie’s plat as “Sand street” remained his, in fee, until the city should appropriate it to the use of the public, which ivas never done; and that it, with the accretion then and since formed, passed by the conveyance of the assignee in bankruptcy…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kinzie v. WinstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. WardIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Cobb v. LavalleIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Bedlow v. . StillwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1899

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