Walker v. Warner
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. This is a proceeding under the Burnt Records act; and the original petition was filed by Henry H. Walker, - the appellant, on May 21, 1896. To this petition the appellees, the Chicago, Madison and Northern Railroad Company, the Chicago, Santa Fe and California Railroad Company, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, Nelson A. Steele, Margaret A. Steele and Hiram C. Wheeler,…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. This is a proceeding under the Burnt Records act; and the original petition was filed by Henry H. Walker, - the appellant, on May 21, 1896. To this petition the appellees, the Chicago, Madison and Northern Railroad Company, the Chicago, Santa Fe and California Railroad Company, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, Nelson A. Steele, Margaret A. Steele and Hiram C. Wheeler, all of whom were defendants below, filed demurrers. The demurrers were sustained. Thereafter the appellant, by leave of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
The origdnal petition in this case alleges, that appellant is the owner in fee simple of the premises claimed by him, and asks that his title as snch owner be established and confirmed. The amended petition is so framed, as to be a bill to redeem from the foreclosure sale. The prayer of the amended petition is that if the purchaser at the foreclosure sale, or his assigns, have any lien or charge upon said premises, the amount thereof may be ascertained, and appellant may be permitted to pay the same.
Samuel J. Walker was the mortgagor, who executed the Stewart mortgage. On August 27, 1873, he…
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