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DOTSON v. FORMER SHAREHOLDERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN LAND AND CATTLE CO.

No. 4-01-0989.

773 N.E.2d 792 (2002)

332 Ill. App.3d 846

266 Ill.Dec. 57

Joseph S. DOTSON, a Minor by His Next Friend and Father, L. Stanton DOTSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FORMER SHAREHOLDERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY, INC., an Illinois Corporation Designated Under No. D5075-865-6H in the Illinois Secretary of State's Office, Which Was Incorporated From October 11, 1975, to March 1, 1985, as an Illinois Corporation, and Unknown Owners, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Baker (argued), of Law Offices of James P. Baker, of Springfield, for appellants.

L. Stanton Dotson (argued), of Mattoon, for appellee.

Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

In March 1998, plaintiff, Joseph S. Dotson (Joseph or plaintiff), a minor by his next friend and father, L. Stanton Dotson (Dotson), an attorney, filed suit to quiet title in a parcel of real estate situated in Coles County that once belonged to Abraham Lincoln and that was later owned by defendant corporation, Abraham Lincoln Land and Cattle Company, Inc., and unknown owners (collectively, defendants). As the grantee...

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