Heacock v. Lubuke

This was a petition brought by William Lubuke in the Superior Court of Cook county, on the 6th day of March, 1879, under what is knowmas the “Burnt Records act,” to establish title to certain lands in Cook county which he claimed to own in fee. Eliza Heacock, her husband, William 0. Heacock, and others,- were made defendants to the proceeding. The petition averred that in July, 1870, Eliza Heacock became seized of an undivided three-fourths of the premises, and that William 0. Heacock became seized of an undivided one-fourth of the premises; that said parties derived title through a regular…