Deininger v. McConnel
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Bureau county; the Hon. Madison E. Hollister, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment, brought by Murray McConnel, in the Bureau Circuit Court, to the September Term, 1864, against Herman Deininger and Lewis Deininger, for the recovery of the S. E. 23, 15 H. B., 7 E., 4 prin. mer. The general issue was filed by defendants. A trial was had by the court, a jury having been waived by consent of parties.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Bureau county; the Hon. Madison E. Hollister, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment, brought by Murray McConnel, in the Bureau Circuit Court, to the September Term, 1864, against Herman Deininger and Lewis Deininger, for the recovery of the S. E. 23, 15 H. B., 7 E., 4 prin. mer. The general issue was filed by defendants. A trial was had by the court, a jury having been waived by consent of parties. Plaintiff, on the trial, read a patent from the Hnited States government for the land in controversy; also a deed from William Daniels, the patentee, to…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker
This was an action of ejectment, for the recovery of the H. E. quarter of section 23, T. 15, H. E. 7, E. 4 principal meridian, in Bureau county. Issue was joined, and a trial was had. Appellee traced title from the United States to himself. In his chain of title, was a deed executed hy Daniels, the patentee, to Horace Jones, dated October 14,1818. On this deed there were two certificates of acknowledgment made in the State of Hew York; one on the date of the deed, given by a notary public, and the other dated on the 29th of the same month, and given by- a commissioner. This deed appears to…
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