1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ill.
  4. 351 Ill.
  5. 351 Ill. App. 336 (1953)
 

PIERCE v. PIERCE

Gen. No. 46,020.

351 Ill. App. 336 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 107

Stanley R. Pierce, Appellant, v. Frank T. Pierce, George C. Pierce and Alexander W. Pierce, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 12, 1953.

Released for publication November 12, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILHARTZ & HIRSCH, of Chicago, for appellant; SAMUEL E. HIRSCH, and JACK A. DIAMOND, both of Chicago, of counsel.

MADIGAN & THORSEN, of Chicago, for appellees; ROBERT THORSEN, of Chicago, of counsel.

MR. JUSTICE TUOHY delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brought suit below to partition an interest created under a 99-year lease. Plaintiff owns 6/12ths, defendant George C. Pierce 1/12th, defendant Alexander W. Pierce 1/12th, and defendant Frank T. Pierce 4/12ths of the leasehold in question. Upon motions of defendants the complaint was dismissed for want of equity on the ground that a 99-year leasehold may...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases