Rogers v. Barton

Appellant, Jessie Rogers, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook county seeking partition of certain tracts of real estate purchased at a bailiff’s sale. She also sought a decree quieting title to the property as against the claims of appellee Mary Sorge.

Mary Sorge filed a counter-claim seeking equitable redemption from the bailiff’s sale and offering to do equity. In her answer to the original complaint and in her counterclaim she alleged that the bailiff’s sale, through which the property described in the complaint and other property was sold, was irregular and fraudulent. Jessie…