West v. Scott

This is an equity action commenced in the circuit court of Cook County by the plaintiff, Loretta P. West, seeking to quiet title to real estate and to compel the defendant, Emma Scott, later known as Emma Bazel, herein referred to as defendant, to convey to the plaintiff her undivided half interest in the premises standing in the name of the plaintiff and the defendant as joint tenants. Upon a hearing on complaint and answer, the trial court decreed a conveyance of the defendant’s interest in the property to plaintiff, reserving jurisdiction to protect the interests of the parties. A freehold…