O'NEILL v. DE LANEY

Nos. 79-460, 79-685 cons.

92 Ill. App.3d 292 (1980)

415 N.E.2d 1260

NICHOLAS T. O'NEILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JEANNETTE DE LANEY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed December 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Pontikes and Sheldon Gardner, both of Foss, Schuman & Drake, of Chicago, for appellant.

L. Louis Karton, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

In this action for declaratory judgment (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110, par. 57.1) plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that he is the owner of a valuable painting. Essentially, plaintiff maintains that the painting was sold to him by James Paul DeLaney on August 18, 1970. A cloud over plaintiff's title was created in 1974 when defendant...

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