McConnell v. Jones

On August 24, 1927, appellee, S. S. McConnell, receiver of the Citizens Bank of Lexington, Tennessee, filed his bill in chancery in the circuit court of Lawrence county to foreclose a trust deed dated December 1, 1917, executed by Rebecca E. Jones and C. E. Jones, her husband, on the northeast quarter of the northwest.quarter of section 23, town 4 north, range 12 west, in Lawrence county, Illinois, to secure the payment of a certain promissory note for the sum of $1200 executed by them, payable December 1, 1918, to the order of the Citizens Bank of Lexington. The bill alleged that the…