Legal Opinion

Pardee v. Lindley

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1863PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Writ of ERROR to the Circuit Court of the county of McLean ; the Hon. Charles EmersoN, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment instituted in the Circuit Court, by Theron Pardee against Wilson Lindley, to recover the possession of certain premises situate in the county of McLean. The plea of the general issue being interposed, the cause proceeded to trial.

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Writ of ERROR to the Circuit Court of the county of McLean ; the Hon. Charles EmersoN, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment instituted in the Circuit Court, by Theron Pardee against Wilson Lindley, to recover the possession of certain premises situate in the county of McLean. The plea of the general issue being interposed, the cause proceeded to trial. The plaintiff, having proven that the defendant was in possession of the land described in the declaration, at the time of the commencement of the suit, offered in evidence a certified copy from the record, of a deed of trust from…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beeese

This was an action of ejectment, brought in the McLean Circuit Court, for the recovery of the west half of the southeast quarter of the south-east quarter of section twenty-nine, and the west half of the east half of the north-east quarter and the west half of the north-east quarter of section thirty-two, in township twenty-three north, in range two east, all lying in that county.

On not guilty pleaded, the jury found a verdict for the plaintiff, in due form, that the defendant was guilty of withholding the possession of the west half of the west half of the north-east quarter of section…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Vansant v. AllmonIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Hibbard v. McKindleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Sargent v. HoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Rankin v. CrowIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
  5. Dickinson v. BreedenIllinois Supreme Court · 1860

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Bush v. ShermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Hubbell v. CanadyIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Warnecke v. LembcaIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Deininger v. McConnelIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  5. Becker v. QuiggIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

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