McConnel v. Kibbe
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Morgan County; the Hon. David M. Woodson, Judge, presiding. This was an action on the case instituted in the court below by Murray MeConnel against Jarius Kibbe. A trial of the cause resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendant, from which MeConnel took this appeal. The'case, so far as the questions decided are involved, is sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beckwith
The present action is on the case for an alleged injury to the reversionary interest of the plaintiff in a brick tenement, in the town of Jacksonville. The declaration contains three counts, each alleging in substance that the plaintiff, before the committing of the grievances mentioned, was the owner of so much of the tenement as was above the rooms upon the ground floor, through which there was a partition wall extending from the foundation of the building to the top of the same; and that the defendant was the owner of the rooms upon the ground floor of the building. That before the…
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