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Case Details
Defended the circuit court’s decision in favor of clients on an adverse possession claim by their neighbor, affirmed by the Illinois Appellate Court (Fifth District) and denied leave to appeal by the Illinois Supreme Court.
Additional Notes
Attorney James J. Schmidt successfully argued that the circuit court properly examined the evidence and that the neighbor failed to meet the burden of proof. The appellate court affirmed the circuit court's decision, and the Illinois Supreme Court denied the petition for leave to appeal. Case decision: Poll v. Williams, 2024 IL App (5th) 230333-U.