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Merritt et al. v. Thompson
Case
#
Not Listed
Appellant/Plaintiff
John R. Merritt et al.
Appellee/Defendant
William C. Thompson
Appellant/Plaintiff Attorneys
Onslow Peters, Edmund S. Holbrook
Appellee/Defendant Attorneys
Edwin S. Leland, Theophilus Lyle Dickey
County of Origin
Grundy County
Justice
Justice Lyman Trumbull
Terms of Court
June 1852
Type of Case
Not Listed
Disposition
Reversed
Citation
13 Ill 716
Illinois Reports File