Liberty National Bank v. Lux

A complaint in equity was filed in the circuit court of Cook county to declare the existence of a perpetual easement against property in which appellants were part owners, and to enjoin them from interfering with the use of such easement. The circuit court found in favor of the plaintiff. A perpetual easement, or one of indefinite duration involves a freehold, and hence the appeal comes to this court. Espenscheid v. Bauer, 235 Ill. 172; Foote v. Marggraf, 233 id. 48; Burke v. Kleiman, 355 id. 390.

December 3, 1928, Harriet Lawley owned in fee the south 100 feet of lots one to six, both…