Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Spring

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1872PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Richland county; the Hon. R. S. Canby, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

delivered tne opinion of the Court:

This was a bill in equity, filed by defendant in error in the Richland circuit court, against plaintiffs in error, to compel the sale of lands conveyed in trust to secure a promissory note, with its accruing interest. The bill alleges that John M. Wilson executed his promissory note for $1600 to Henry Spring, due in twelve months, drawing ten per cent interest per annum, and dated on the 23d of February, 1866; that plaintiffs in error, to secure the payment of the note, executed a deed of trust on lands described therein, to Spring, with a poAver to sell the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sargent v. HoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1859

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Murphy v. RochfordAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  2. Ex parte HayesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  3. Bauer v. SaperAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  4. Harniska v. DolphCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904
  5. First Seattle D. H. Nat'l Bank v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1933

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