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DEATHERAGE v. LEWIS

No. 81-565.

131 Ill. App.3d 685 (1985)

475 N.E.2d 1364

HARRY D. DEATHERAGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RUSSELL LEWIS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Thebeau, Jr., of Granite City, for appellant.

Irvin Slate, Jr., of Granite City, for appellees Russell Lewis and Estella Lewis.

Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

At issue in the instant case is whether the plaintiff's possession of property with his father during the plaintiff's minority was sufficient to show his acquisition of the property by adverse possession. We find that it was not and accordingly affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The property that is the subject of this suit consists of a strip of ground 27 feet in width...

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