Johnson v. Shinkle

Citations

• 50 Ill. 137

Syllabus

<p>1. Ejectment—conveyance by plaintiff, pending mil. A conveyance by the plaintiff in an action of ejectment, pending suit, will not defeat his right of recovery, which in such case would enure to the benefit of his grantee.</p> <p>2. Writ of possession—when to be awarded. Notwithstanding a plaintiff in ejectment makes a conveyance of the land, pending the suit, if the finding upon the trial is in his favor, judgment should be rendered for a recovery of possession, and that the plaintiff shall have his writ of habere facias possessionem.</p>