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17 Ill. App. 483

Martens v. Fields

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 4, 1885

Appellate Court of Illinois · decided 1885-12-04

George W. Herdman, Judge, presiding. The appellant instituted an action of forcible entry and detainer in the Circuit Court of Calhoun county, by filing his complaint in writing, as follows: “ State of Illinois,) gg Calhoun county, j April term 1885—In the Circuit Court. Claus H. Martens 1 • , v. Forcible Entry and Detainer. Henry Fields and Wilhelmina Quilla.

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently December 1970

2 state decisions

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Decided 1885-12-04

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Wall P. J.

¶1The question is whether the complaint is sufficient. The proceeding is statutory, and it is safe to follow the form prescribed, under which any of the statutory grounds of recovery may be proved. This complaint contains all the statute required. The court erred in sustaining the demurrer.

¶2The judgment is reversed and cause remanded.

¶3Beversed and remanded.

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