Thomas v. Durchslag
Decision Date | 27 November 1951 |
Docket Number | No. 32014,32014 |
Citation | 410 Ill. 363,102 N.E.2d 114 |
Parties | THOMAS v. DURCHSLAG. |
Court | Illinois Supreme Court |
Weightstill Woods, of Chicago, for appellant.
Braden, Hall, Barnes & Moss, of Chicago, (Zedrick T. Braden, Chicago, of counsel), for appellee.
This appeal is a sequel to Thomas v. Durchslag, 404 Ill. 581, 90 N.E.2d 200. The plaintiff, Thomas, brought an action in the superior court of Cook County against the defendant, Durchslag, to remove a cloud upon his title to a lot in the city of Evanston. Thomas claimed to have been the owner of the record title and in possession since 1925. Durchslag based his claim of ownership upon a tax deed of 1928 and adverse possession. A decree was entered finding that all issues had been proved and established for Thomas and against Durchslag and other parties defendant. The cloud declared to exist on Thomas's title was removed, and it was adjudged that he had been vested with the exclusive title in fee to the lot since August, 1925. Upon appeal by Durchslag, this court said, Affirming the decree of the superior court, in part, and reversing it in part, and remanding the cause, with directions, this court said,
The mandate of this court, issued in due course, concluded 'Therefore it is considered that * * * this cause be remanded * * * with directions to enter a decree which conforms with the opinion attached to this mandate.' Upon the remandment, plaintiff sought to contest defendant's right to reimbursement. The trial judge proceeded upon the assumption that nothing remained to be doen except to hear the evidence relative to the taxes paid and the costs incurred. Evidence was adduced showing that taxes, together with interest, amounted to $727.11, and three cost bills to $147.10. was entered modifying the decree previously entered by striking the part assessing costs against Durchslag and finding that the latter was to be reimbursed by Thomas in the sum of $874.21 for taxes, interest and costs properly paid out by Durchslag on the property made the subject of litigation. Accordingly, judgment was entered...
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