Manson v. Berkman

Helen C. Manson (now Helen C. Teuthorne) filed a bill in the circuit court of Cook county for partition of certain real estate in the village of Winnetka, against Gunhild Berkman, the village of Winnetka, the Winnetka Park District, and other defendants designated as unknown owners. From a decree dismissing the original bill for want of equity and granting the relief prayed by an amended cross-bill filed by the village of Winnetka, Helen C. Teuthorne and Gunhild Berkman have prosecuted an appeal to this court.

The property in controversy is a triangular piece of land containing about one-half…