Collins and Collins v. Claypole

Case # 103

Appellant/Plaintiff

Augustus Collins, Anson Collins

Appellee/Defendant

Abraham Claypole

Appellant/Plaintiff Attorneys

  • Henry Starr

Appellee/Defendant Attorneys

  • Not Listed

County of Origin

Madison County

Justice

Justice William Wilson

Terms of Court

December 1826

Type of Case

Trespass Quare Clausum Fregit

Disposition

Affirmed

Citation

1 Ill 212

Case Summary

Claypole sued Collins in the Madison County Circuit Court in an action of trespass quare clausum fregit for taking away certain livestock. The jury ruled for Claypole, and Collins appealed the judgment to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment.

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