Legal Opinion

Borrett v. Petry

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 24, 1909No. Gen. No. 5,093PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Forcible detainer. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Grundy county; the Hon. Samuel C. Stough, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action in forcible detainer commenced October 15, 1907, by Albert Borrett, before a justice of the peace, against John C. Petry. An appeal was taken from the justice of the peace to the Circuit Court of Grundy county where it was tried before a jury. A verdict was returned in favor of the defendant; judgment was rendered on the verdict and the plaintiff appeals and assigns several errors.

It appears from the record that Alfred Borrett, the appellant, is the owner of a farm of 103 acres in Grundy county, and on July 14,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Joliet v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Bailey v. BaileyIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Hall v. LanceIllinois Supreme Court · 1861
  4. Arnold v. ManganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Curry v. KlotzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960

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