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· 9/15/1867

Clark v. Peckenpaugh

Citations

  • 46 Ill. 11

Syllabus

<p>1. • Limitation on Actions—seven years limitation act—when party claiming under may show diffei-ent titles. Where in an action of ejectment, the defendant proved possession of the premises, under color of title and payment of taxes for seven successive years, it is no objection, that, before the expiration of the. limitation, he acquired the title of another to the premises, no connection by the plaintiff with such subsequent title being shown. Mor, as to the payments of taxes, made by him after the acquisition of such title, will he be held to have made such payments under the subsequently acquired title.</p>

Judges: Lawrence

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