Dickason v. Dawson

Citations

• 85 Ill. 53

Syllabus

<p>1. Fobcible detainee—demand necessa/ry by pwcJiaser at sheriff’s sale. The purchaser of real estate at sheriff's sale can not maintain an action of forcible detainer after receiving a deed, without first making a demand for possession.</p> <p>2. Same—can not be maintained, by purchaser at sheriff’s sale against prior mortgagee in possession. The purchaser of land at sheriff’s sale can not recover the possession from one in possession under a mortgage executed by the judgment debtor prior to the judgment under which his title is obtained, even though the mortgagee took possession after the sheriff’s sale under an arrangement with the mortgagor to allow rent by way of credits on the mortgage debt.</p>